HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2020-25184
MEDIUM

CVE-2020-25184

CWE-256Published: March 18, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Rockwell Automation ISaGRAF Runtime Versions 4.x and 5.x stores the password in plaintext in a file that is in the same directory as the executable file. ISaGRAF Runtime reads the file and saves the data in a variable without any additional modification. A local, unauthenticated attacker could compromise the user passwords, resulting in information disclosure.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2020-25184 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 5.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

rockwellautomation13 product(s)
aadvance controllerisagraf free runtimeisagraf runtimemicro810 firmwaremicro810micro820 firmwaremicro820micro830 firmwaremicro830micro850 firmwaremicro850micro870 firmware+1
schneider-electric17 product(s)
easergy t300 firmwareeasergy t300easergy c5 firmwareeasergy c5micom c264 firmwaremicom c264pacis gtw firmwarepacis gtwsaitel dp firmwaresaitel dpepas gtw firmwareepas gtw+5
xylem1 product(s)
multismart firmware
Source: NVD CPE · 34 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

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

All References (8)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2020-25184
CVSS Score5.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-256
CISA KEVNo
Affected3 vendor(s)
PublishedMar 18, 2022

Related CVEs (CWE-256)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2020-25184 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.