CVE-2020-10599

CVE-2020-10599 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Visam Vbase Editor with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-120.

Key facts

Description

VISAM VBASE Editor version 11.5.0.2 and VBASE Web-Remote Module may allow a vulnerable ActiveX component to be exploited resulting in a buffer overflow, which may lead to a denial-of-service condition and execution of arbitrary code.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-10599?
VISAM VBASE Editor version 11.5.0.2 and VBASE Web-Remote Module may allow a vulnerable ActiveX component to be exploited resulting in a buffer overflow, which may lead to a denial-of-service condition and execution of arbitrary code.
How severe is CVE-2020-10599?
CVE-2020-10599 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2020-10599 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-10599?
CVE-2020-10599 primarily affects Visam Vbase Editor. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-10599?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2020-10599 published?
CVE-2020-10599 was published on 2020-04-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

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