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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-12022

An improper validation vulnerability exists that could allow an attacker to inject specially crafted input into memory where it can be executed.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 1.67%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.67%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Advantech WebAccess Node, Version 8.4.4 and prior, Version 9.0.0. An improper validation vulnerability exists that could allow an attacker to inject specially crafted input into memory where it can be executed.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
1.67% probability · 77th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-129
Affected
advantech/webaccess
Source
ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 1.67%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 1.7% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.