CVE-2020-12505
WAGO: Vulnerability in web-based authentication in WAGO 750-8XX Version <= FW07
Improper Authentication vulnerability in WAGO 750-8XX series with FW version <= FW07 allows an attacker to change some special parameters without authentication. This issue affects: WAGO 750-852, WAGO 750-880/xxx-xxx, WAGO 750-881, WAGO 750-831/xxx-xxx, WAGO 750-882, WAGO 750-885/xxx-xxx, WAGO 750-889 in versions FW07 and below.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.2
WAGO: Vulnerability in web-based authentication in WAGO 750-8XX Version <= FW07
Improper Authentication vulnerability in WAGO 750-8XX series with FW version <= FW07 allows an attacker to change some special parameters without authentication. This issue affects: WAGO 750-852, WAGO 750-880/xxx-xxx, WAGO 750-881, WAGO 750-831/xxx-xxx, WAGO 750-882, WAGO 750-885/xxx-xxx, WAGO 750-889 in versions FW07 and below.
- Record
CVE-2020-12505- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-4807
8.2
Improper Authentication vulnerability in WAGO 750-8XX series with FW version <= FW07 allows an attacker to change some special parameters without authentication. This issue affects: WAGO 750-852, WAGO 750-880/xxx-xxx, WAGO 750-881, WAGO 750-831/xxx-xxx, WAGO 750-882, WAGO 750-885/xxx-xxx, WAGO 750-889 in versions FW07 and below.
- Record
EUVD-2020-4807- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8wf3-m6g4-jx6p No score
Improper Authentication vulnerability in WAGO 750-8XX series with FW version <= FW07 allows an...
Improper Authentication vulnerability in WAGO 750-8XX series with FW version <= FW07 allows an attacker to change some special parameters without authentication. This issue affects: WAGO 750-852 version FW07 and prior versions. WAGO 750-880/xxx-xxx version FW07 and prior versions. WAGO 750-881 version FW07 and prior versions. WAGO 750-831/xxx-xxx version FW07 and prior versions. WAGO 750-882 version FW07 and prior versions. WAGO 750-885/xxx-xxx version FW07 and prior versions. WAGO 750-889 version FW07 and prior versions.
- Record
GHSA-8wf3-m6g4-jx6p- Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.2
Improper Authentication vulnerability in WAGO 750-8XX series with FW version <= FW07 allows an attacker to change some special parameters without authentication. This issue affects: WAGO 750-852, WAGO 750-880/xxx-xxx, WAGO 750-881, WAGO 750-831/xxx-xxx, WAGO 750-882, WAGO 750-885/xxx-xxx, WAGO 750-889 in versions FW07 and below.
- Record
CVE-2020-12505- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.4 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- wago 750-831/xxx-xxx
- wago 750-852
- wago 750-880/xxx-xxx
- wago 750-881
- wago 750-882
- wago 750-885/xxx-xxx
- wago 750-889
- wago 750-831 firmware
- wago 750-852 firmware
- wago 750-880 firmware
- wago 750-881 firmware
- wago 750-882 firmware
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History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-12505 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.2) in Wago 750-831/xxx-xxx, published September 30, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.25%, the 69th percentile. No source names a fixed version.