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CVE-2017-20238

Hirschmann Industrial HiVision Improper Authorization Privilege Escalation

CVSS 7.1 HIGHEPSS 0.2%CWE-285
Vexday Risk Score
21Low
SSVC decision (CISA)
Track
No exploitation signal → monitor
CVSS 7.1EPSS 0.2%KEV nãoPoC Nuclei Metasploit Patch referenciado
Lifecycle
03 Apr 2026Published on NVD
Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.
Hirschmann Industrial HiVision versions 06.0.00 and 07.0.00 prior to 06.0.06 and 07.0.01 contains an improper authorization vulnerability that allows read-only users to gain write access to managed devices by bypassing access control mechanisms. Attackers can exploit alternative interfaces such as the web interface or SNMP browser to modify device configurations despite having restricted permissions.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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