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Missing Authentication for Critical Function

CVE-2020-10641

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

An unprotected logging route may allow an attacker to write endless log statements into the database without space limits or authentication. This results in consuming the entire available hard-disk space on the Ignition 8 Gateway (versions prior to 8.0.10), causing a denial-of-service condition.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function

The software does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published