CVE-2020-8974
Published: 17 October 2022
Summary
CVE-2020-8974 is a critical-severity Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type (CWE-434) vulnerability in Zigor Zgr Tps200 Ng Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 10.0 (Critical).
Operationally, ranked in the top 43.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2020-29804
- 🇪🇸 INCIBE: www.incibe.es
Vulnerability details
In ZGR TPS200 NG 2.00 firmware version and 1.01 hardware version, the firmware upload process does not perform any type of restriction. This allows an attacker to modify it and re-upload it via web with malicious modifications, rendering the device…
more
unusable.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
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.
Requiring identifiable owners for portable devices reduces the attack surface for unrestricted uploads of dangerous file types via anonymous media.
Dangerous file uploads can be detonated in the chamber to determine malice before any production write or execution occurs.
Prevents unrestricted writing of arbitrary or malicious firmware by keeping hardware write-protect enabled except under tightly controlled manual procedures.
Scans files from external sources on download/open/execute, blocking unrestricted uploads of dangerous file types.