A vulnerability has been identified in DCA Vantage Analyzer (All versions < V4.5 are…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-259.
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in DCA Vantage Analyzer (All versions < V4.5 are affected by CVE-2020-7590. In addition, serial numbers < 40000 running software V4.4.0 are also affected by CVE-2020-15797). Affected devices use a hard-coded password to protect the onboard database. This could allow an attacker to read and or modify the onboard database. Successful exploitation requires direct physical access to the device.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens | DCA Vantage Analyzer | All versions < V4.5 are affected by CVE-2020-7590. In addition, serial numbers < 40000 running software V4.4.0 are also affected by CVE-2020-15797 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- DCA Vantage Analyzer VendorSiemens Affected All versions < V4.5 are affected by CVE-2020-7590. In addition, serial numbers < 40000 running software V4.4.0 are also affected by CVE-2020-15797 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-7590
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cqp5-5522-8hhp
References
More Siemens Dca Vantage Analyzer Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-12432 Improper privilege management in Siemens DCA Vantage Analyzer CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-7590 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-7590 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cqp5-5522-8hhp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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