CVE-2020-10284: No authentication is required to control the robot inside the network, moreso the latest available user manual

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CRITICAL 9.1REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2020-10284 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.1) affecting xarm studio. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

No authentication is required to control the robot inside the network, moreso the latest available user manual shows an option that lets the user to add a password to the robot but as in xarm_studio 1.3.0 the option is missing from the menu. Assuming manual control, even by forcefully removing the current operator from an active session.

Why this priority

Critical severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.1 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.4% (top 28%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-656
Published	2020-07-15
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Alias Robotics S.L. · Vendor: ufactory

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2020-07-15 20:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 02:47 UTCUpdated Record last modified

ufactory xarm studio DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.3.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.3.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy xarm-studio || rpm -q xarm-studio || xarm-studio --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.3.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison xarm-studio sudo apt install xarm-studio=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.3.0> sudo apt-mark hold xarm-studio

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list xarm-studio sudo dnf downgrade xarm-studio-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.3.0> sudo dnf versionlock add xarm-studio

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2020-10284?

xarm studio: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2020-10284 being exploited?

CVE-2020-10284 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2020-10284 affect?

CVE-2020-10284 affects xarm studio. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.1). No authentication is required to control the robot inside the network, moreso the latest available user manual shows an option that lets the user to add a password to the robot but as in xarm_studio 1.3.0 the option is missing from the menu

How urgent is CVE-2020-10284?

Priority 55/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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