HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2020-10277
MEDIUM

CVE-2020-10277

CWE-656Published: June 24, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.4
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

There is no mechanism in place to prevent a bad operator to boot from a live OS image, this can lead to extraction of sensible files (such as the shadow file) or privilege escalation by manually adding a new user with sudo privileges on the machine.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2020-10277 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 6.4.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorPhysical
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

easyrobotics8 product(s)
er200 firmwareer200er-lite firmwareer-liteer-flex firmwareer-flexer-one firmwareer-one
mir100 firmwaremir100mir200 firmwaremir200mir250 firmwaremir250mir500 firmwaremir500mir1000 firmwaremir1000
uvd-robots2 product(s)
uvd firmwareuvd
Source: NVD CPE · 20 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2020-10277
CVSS Score6.4 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-656
CISA KEVNo
Affected3 vendor(s)
PublishedJun 24, 2020

Related CVEs (CWE-656)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2020-10277 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.