CVE-2020-24573: BAB TECHNOLOGIE GmbH eibPort V3 prior to 3.8.3 devices allow denial of service (Uncontrolled Resource Consumpt
CVE-2020-24573 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting eibport firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
BAB TECHNOLOGIE GmbH eibPort V3 prior to 3.8.3 devices allow denial of service (Uncontrolled Resource Consumption) via requests to the lighttpd component.
Why this priority
- High severity
- Public exploit reference
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.5 (High) |
| 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-400 |
| Published | 2020-11-12 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
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-2020-24573?
eibport firmware: upgrade to 3.8.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2020-24573 being exploited?
CVE-2020-24573 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-2020-24573 affect?
CVE-2020-24573 affects eibport firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). BAB TECHNOLOGIE GmbH eibPort V3 prior to 3.8.3 devices allow denial of service (Uncontrolled Resource Consumption) via requests to the lighttpd component.
How urgent is CVE-2020-24573?
Priority 54/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
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