VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2020-12499
CVSS score8.2 HIGH
EPSS probability0.40%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-07-21
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
In PHOENIX CONTACT PLCnext Engineer version 2020.3.1 and earlier an improper path sanitation vulnerability exists on import of project files.
Weakness classification
- CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Primary references
- info@cert.vde.com — Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory