Cyber Resilience

CVE-2020-27636

Critical

Published: 10 October 2023

Published
10 October 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 9.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0019 40.2th percentile
Risk Priority 18 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2020-27636 is a critical-severity Use of Insufficiently Random Values (CWE-330) vulnerability in Microchip Mplab Network Creator. Its CVSS base score is 9.1 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked at the 40.2th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

In Microchip MPLAB Net 3.6.1, TCP ISNs are improperly random.

CWE(s)
CWE-330

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

microchip
mplab network creator
3.6.1

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

SC-12 Cryptographic Key Establishment and Management
addresses: CWE-330

Key generation under controlled management uses approved random-bit sources rather than insufficiently random values.

References