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CVE-2020-11637

Automation Runtime TFTP Service DoS Vulnerability

5.8 Medium

CVE-2020-11637 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.8) in B&r Automation Runtime, published October 15, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.09%, the 65th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
5.8 MediumCVSS 3.1, CVE List
Exploit chance
1.09%EPSS, 65th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

A memory leak in the TFTP service in B&R Automation Runtime versions <N4.26, <N4.34, <F4.45, <E4.53, <D4.63, <A4.73 and prior could allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition.

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
None
Availability
Low

Exploit likelihood

1.09%Up 0.6 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

CVE List Score used5.8

Automation Runtime TFTP Service DoS Vulnerability

A memory leak in the TFTP service in B&R Automation Runtime versions <N4.26, <N4.34, <F4.45, <E4.53, <D4.63, <A4.73 and prior could allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition.

Record
CVE-2020-11637
CVSS 3.1
5.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness
CWE-401
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-39825.8

A memory leak in the TFTP service in B&R Automation Runtime versions <N4.26, <N4.34, <F4.45, <E4.53, <D4.63, <A4.73 and prior could allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition.

Record
EUVD-2020-3982
CVSS 3.1
5.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7j7h-vfmh-v8jcNo score

A memory leak in the TFTP service in B&R Automation Runtime versions <N4.26, <N4.34, <F4.45, <E4...

A memory leak in the TFTP service in B&R Automation Runtime versions <N4.26, <N4.34, <F4.45, <E4.53, <D4.63, <A4.73 and prior could allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition.

Record
GHSA-7j7h-vfmh-v8jc
Weakness
CWE-401, CWE-772
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD5.8

A memory leak in the TFTP service in B&R Automation Runtime versions <N4.26, <N4.34, <F4.45, <E4.53, <D4.63, <A4.73 and prior could allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition.

Record
CVE-2020-11637
CVSS 3.1
5.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-401
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliases, products, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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References

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