CVE-2020-16245
Advantech iView, Versions 5.7 and prior. The affected product is vulnerable to path traversal...
Advantech iView, Versions 5.7 and prior. The affected product is vulnerable to path traversal vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to create/download arbitrary files, limit system availability, and remotely execute code.
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
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Advantech iView, Versions 5.7 and prior. The affected product is vulnerable to path traversal vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to create/download arbitrary files, limit system availability, and remotely execute code.
- Record
CVE-2020-16245- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Advantech iView, Versions 5.7 and prior. The affected product is vulnerable to path traversal vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to create/download arbitrary files, limit system availability, and remotely execute code.
- Record
CVE-2020-16245- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-8211 No score
Advantech iView, Versions 5.7 and prior. The affected product is vulnerable to path traversal vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to create/download arbitrary files, limit system availability, and remotely execute code.
- Record
EUVD-2020-8211- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hg55-38w2-jmv6 No score
Advantech iView, Versions 5.7 and prior. The affected product is vulnerable to path traversal...
Advantech iView, Versions 5.7 and prior. The affected product is vulnerable to path traversal vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to create/download arbitrary files, limit system availability, and remotely execute code.
- Record
GHSA-hg55-38w2-jmv6- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-16245 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Advantech Iview, published August 25, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.72%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.