Electerm 1.3.22 Service privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Electerm 1.3.22. It has been declared as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Service. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-23256. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Electerm 1.3.22 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component Service. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in Electerm 1.3.22, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unverified request to electerms service.

The weakness was disclosed 01/21/2023 as 1686. The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-23256 since 08/13/2020. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-0585). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/13/2020 🔍
01/21/2023 +891 days 🔍
01/21/2023 +0 days 🔍
07/05/2025 +896 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 1686
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-23256 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-23256
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-219092
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/21/2023 09:28
Updated: 07/05/2025 15:25
Changes: 01/21/2023 09:28 (36), 02/18/2023 08:13 (11), 04/04/2025 05:50 (15), 07/05/2025 15:25 (1)
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