How severe is CVE-2020-10248?

CVE-2020-10248 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2020-10248 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-10248?

CVE-2020-10248 affects Meinbwa Direx-pro Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-10248?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2020-10248 published?

CVE-2020-10248 was published on 2020-03-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-10248

CVE-2020-10248 is a high-severity vulnerability in Meinbwa Direx-pro Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-425.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (68th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-425
Affected product: Meinbwa Direx-pro Firmware
Published: 2020-03-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

BWA DiREX-Pro 1.2181 devices allow remote attackers to discover passwords via a direct request to val_users.php3.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-10248?: BWA DiREX-Pro 1.2181 devices allow remote attackers to discover passwords via a direct request to val_users.php3.
How severe is CVE-2020-10248?: CVE-2020-10248 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-10248 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-10248?: CVE-2020-10248 affects Meinbwa Direx-pro Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-10248?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2020-10248 published?: CVE-2020-10248 was published on 2020-03-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://sku11army.blogspot.com/2020/03/bwa-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-direx.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:meinbwa:direx-pro_firmware:1.2181:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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