Command injection in Advantech iView
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- 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-77.
Summary
Advantech iView, versions 5.6 and prior, has an improper neutralization of special elements used in a command (“command injection”) vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to send a HTTP GET or POST request that creates a command string without any validation. The attacker may then remotely execute code.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Advantech iView | up to 5.6 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Advantech iView Vendor— Affected up to 5.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-14505
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-82pq-hvw6-rvpw
References
More Advantech Iview vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-01984 Command injection in Advantech iView CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-03071 SQL injection in Advantech iView CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-05545 Missing authentication in Advantech iView CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-01980 Path traversal in Advantech iView CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-03698 SQL injection in Advantech iView CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-05551 SQL injection in Advantech iView CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-14505 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-14505 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-82pq-hvw6-rvpw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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