How severe is CVE-2020-10641?

CVE-2020-10641 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 none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2020-10641 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-10641?

CVE-2020-10641 affects Inductiveautomation Ignition Gateway. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-10641?

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-2020-10641 published?

CVE-2020-10641 was published on 2020-04-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-10641

CVE-2020-10641 is a high-severity vulnerability in Inductiveautomation Ignition Gateway 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% (67th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-306
Affected product: Inductiveautomation Ignition Gateway
Published: 2020-04-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An unprotected logging route may allow an attacker to write endless log statements into the database without space limits or authentication. This results in consuming the entire available hard-disk space on the Ignition 8 Gateway (versions prior to 8.0.10), causing a denial-of-service condition.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-10641?: An unprotected logging route may allow an attacker to write endless log statements into the database without space limits or authentication. This results in consuming the entire available hard-disk space on the Ignition 8 Gateway (versions prior to 8.0.10), causing a denial-of-service condition.
How severe is CVE-2020-10641?: CVE-2020-10641 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 none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2020-10641 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-10641?: CVE-2020-10641 affects Inductiveautomation Ignition Gateway. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-10641?: 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-2020-10641 published?: CVE-2020-10641 was published on 2020-04-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-112-01

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:inductiveautomation:ignition_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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