How severe is CVE-2020-10605?

CVE-2020-10605 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-2020-10605 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-10605?

CVE-2020-10605 affects Grundfos Cim 500 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-10605?

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-2020-10605 published?

CVE-2020-10605 was published on 2020-07-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-10605

CVE-2020-10605 is a high-severity vulnerability in Grundfos Cim 500 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-306.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (63rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-306
Affected product: Grundfos Cim 500 Firmware
Published: 2020-07-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Grundfos CIM 500 before v06.16.00 responds to unauthenticated requests for password storage files.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-10605?: Grundfos CIM 500 before v06.16.00 responds to unauthenticated requests for password storage files.
How severe is CVE-2020-10605?: CVE-2020-10605 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-2020-10605 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-10605?: CVE-2020-10605 affects Grundfos Cim 500 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-10605?: 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-2020-10605 published?: CVE-2020-10605 was published on 2020-07-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-189-01

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:grundfos:cim_500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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