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CVE-2020-17456

CriticalExploitedPublic exploit

SEOWON INTECH SLC-130 And SLR-120S devices allow Remote Code Execution via the ipAddr parameter to the system_log.cgi page.

Published Aug 19, 2020 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2020-17456 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting Slc-130 Firmware (Seowonintech), Slr-120d42g Firmware (Seowonintech), Slr-120s42g Firmware (Seowonintech) and 2 more products.
  • It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV since Apr 12, 2022. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

CVSS v3.1

9.8

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

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

74%

Higher than 99.4% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

Yes

2 catalog listings

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

SEOWON INTECH SLC-130 And SLR-120S devices allow Remote Code Execution via the ipAddr parameter to the system_log.cgi page.

Known-Exploited Catalog Listings

CatalogAddedRemediation dueRansomware use
Industry KEV feedApr 12, 2022n/aNot reported
CIRCL KEVOct 14, 2023n/aNot reported

Required action: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Affected Products

5 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Slc-130 FirmwareSeowonintechSee advisoryn/a
Slr-120d42g FirmwareSeowonintechSee advisoryn/a
Slr-120s42g FirmwareSeowonintechSee advisoryn/a
Slr-120s FirmwareSeowonintechSee advisoryn/a
Slr-120t42g FirmwareSeowonintechSee advisoryn/a

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Aug 19, 2020

  2. Added to Industry KEV feed

    Apr 12, 2022

  3. Added to CIRCL KEV

    Oct 14, 2023

  4. Last updated

    Nov 21, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

References

10 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

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