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CVE-2020-10644Ignition 8 Gateway Insecure Deserialization

The affected product lacks proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in deserialization of untrusted data on the Ignition 8 Gateway (versions prior to 8.0.10) and Ignition 7 Gateway (versions prior to 7.9.14), allowing an attacker to obtain sensitive information.

Published Jun 9, 2020 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

Patch immediately
  • CVE-2020-10644 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v3.1) affecting Ignition Gateway (Inductiveautomation), Ignition 8 Gateway.
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Ignition Gateway 7.9.14.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.

Scores

CVSS v3.1

7.5

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

20%

Higher than 97.4% of all scored CVEs

Exploit maturity

Weaponized

ATLAS score

46/100

Publication score, see How it works

Exploitation Verdict

KEV listed

Not listed

Federal due date

None

No federal due date

Ransomware use

Not reported

Attributed actors

None named

Exploit & Defence Guidance

Exploit maturity

Weaponized

Public exploit code

1

Proof-of-concept links

In-the-wild evidence

0

Reports of active use

Advisories And Exploit References

Description

The affected product lacks proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in deserialization of untrusted data on the Ignition 8 Gateway (versions prior to 8.0.10) and Ignition 7 Gateway (versions prior to 7.9.14), allowing an attacker to obtain sensitive information.

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Ignition GatewayInductiveautomationSee advisory7.9.14
Ignition 8 Gateway>= versions prior to 7.9.14 and 8.0.10n/a

Patched Releases

Ignition Gateway

7.9.14

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Jun 9, 2020

  2. Last updated

    Nov 21, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data

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Figures as of Oct 19, 2026. Compiled by Brandefense technologies from public vulnerability catalogs; scoring as described in How it works.

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