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Full vulnerability report · 2020
CVE-2020-7500High confidence

n/a U.motion Servers and Touch Panels (affected versions listed in the security notification) — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

n/a · U.motion Servers and Touch Panels (affected versions listed in the security notification)

9.8CriticalCVSS 3.1
Recommended action
Within 72 hours

Critical technical impact with a remotely reachable, unauthenticated path; no CISA KEV confirmation is currently recorded.

Patch available
Direct vendor intelligence

Authoritative vendor CSAF and VEX advisories

Structured product status and remediation from the issuing vendor. Product-state explanations are always visible; large lists can be searched or downloaded.

1 current
SEVD-2020-133-03 · CSAF 2.0 · revision 1.2.0 · finalSchneider Electric CPCERTU.motion Servers and Touch Panels
6 known affected

The vendor explicitly identifies these products as affected by this CVE.

  • Schneider Electric MTN6501-0001 – U.Motion – KNX Server prior to 1.4.2
  • Schneider Electric MTN6501-0002 – U.Motion – KNX Server Plus prior to 1.4.2
  • Schneider Electric MTN6260-0410 – U.Motion KNX server Plus, Touch 10 prior to 1.4.2
  • Schneider Electric MTN6260-0415 – U.Motion KNX server Plus, Touch 15 prior to 1.4.2
  • Schneider Electric MTN6260-0310 – U.Motion KNX Client Touch 10 prior to 1.4.2
  • Schneider Electric MTN6260-0315 – U.Motion KNX Client Touch 15 prior to 1.4.2
Summary
A CWE-89:Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability exists which could cause arbitrary code to be executed when a malicious command is entered.
Remediation
MTN6501-0001 – U.motion – KNX Server https://www.se.com/ww/en/product/MTN6501 -0001/u.motion---knx-server/
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National CERT insights
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Official European source

ENISA European Vulnerability Database

Official EUVD identifiers, advisory evidence and known-exploited context. Missing fields are not treated as evidence of low risk.

1 current
ENISA EUVD identifier

EUVD-2020-28625

No EUVD known-exploited evidence

ENISA has published the identifier mapping but no EUVD description has been stored yet.

EUVD state
Present in the current official mapping
Known exploitation
Not present in the current ENISA EUVD known-exploited dataset. This is not proof of no exploitation.
ENISA score
Not supplied in the stored EUVD record
Advisory evidence
No linked advisory details stored yet
Recommended actionWithin 72 hours

Critical technical impact with a remotely reachable, unauthenticated path; no CISA KEV confirmation is currently recorded.

Patch available
01

What, why and how

A CWE-89:Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability exists in U.motion Servers and Touch Panels (affected versions listed in the security notification) which could cause arbitrary code to be executed when a malicious command is entered.

What

A CWE-89:Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability exists in U.motion Servers and Touch Panels (affected versions listed in the security notification) which could cause arbitrary code to be executed when a malicious command is entered.

Why

Attacker-controlled data is not kept separate from SQL query syntax, allowing the intended database operation to be changed.

How

An attacker operating through a network path may attempt exploitation without authentication or user interaction. If successful, the issue may execute code or commands in the affected security context.

What

A CWE-89:Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability exists in U.motion Servers and Touch Panels (affected versions listed in the security notification) which could cause arbitrary code to be executed when a malicious command is entered.

Why

Attacker-controlled data is not kept separate from SQL query syntax, allowing the intended database operation to be changed.

How

An attacker operating through a network path may attempt exploitation without authentication or user interaction. If successful, the issue may execute code or commands in the affected security context.

02

Exploit reality and attack path

CVSS severity, EPSS forecast probability, public exploit material and CISA-confirmed exploitation are separate signals.

Observed exploitation
?Confirmed exploitation and public exploit material are separate signals. Attacks can occur without public proof-of-concept or exploit code.
No confirmed evidence

No CISA KEV match was present at the last successful refresh. This means no confirmation from that source, not proof of no exploitation.

Public PoC / exploit material
?Confirmed exploitation and public exploit material are separate signals. Attacks can occur without public proof-of-concept or exploit code.
None recorded

No exploit-tagged reference or CISA SSVC proof-of-concept state is currently recorded. Research may still exist outside the structured feeds.

Likely attack path
a network path → Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') → execute code or commands in the affected security context
Attack surface
Network
Privileges required
None: unauthenticated exploitation is possible
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low: no specialised conditions are recorded
Security boundary
Unchanged: impact remains within the vulnerable component's security authority
Weakness
?CWE means Common Weakness Enumeration: a standard category for the underlying weakness.
CWE-89 ↗

CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection'). The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Without sufficient removal or quoting of SQL syntax in user-controllable inputs, the generated SQL query can cause those inputs to be interpreted as SQL instead of ordinary user data.

CVSS vector
?CVSS means Common Vulnerability Scoring System. The vector records the metric values used to calculate technical severity.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Common Vulnerability Scoring System 3.1: the compact vector below is decoded into plain language.

AVNetworkAttack vector: The vulnerable component can be reached over a network.ACLowAttack complexity: No specialised conditions are required beyond attacker-controlled input.PRNonePrivileges required: The attacker does not need an account or existing privileges.UINoneUser interaction: No action by another user is required.SUnchangedScope: The security impact remains within the vulnerable component's authority.CHighConfidentiality impact: A successful attack can cause a major loss.IHighIntegrity impact: A successful attack can cause a major loss.AHighAvailability impact: A successful attack can cause a major loss.
Post-exploitation / living off the land
After compromise, an attacker may use built-in shells, scripting engines, scheduled tasks and native network utilities for discovery, persistence or movement. This is a plausible LoTL path, not evidence that it has occurred for every attack.
NetworkUnauthenticatedRemote code executionCWE-89
A

Official authority intelligence

Only matched European and national findings are included. Language selectors and unavailable sources are omitted.

CERT-FR · French · CERTFR-2020-AVI-280Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits Schneider Electric

De multiples vulnérabilités ont été découvertes dans les produits Schneider Electric. Certaines d'entre elles permettent à un attaquant de provoquer une exécution de code arbitraire à distance, un contournement de la politique de sécurité et une atteinte à l'intégrité des données.

Official advisory
03

Patch and workaround

Operational remediation based on structured source evidence.

Status
?Patch availability is based on structured fixed-version fields and authoritative update references. If no fix is verified, check the vendor advisory before making a change.
Patch available
Affected
Schneider Electric MTN6501-0001 – U.Motion – KNX Server prior to 1.4.2; Schneider Electric MTN6501-0002 – U.Motion – KNX Server Plus prior to 1.4.2; Schneider Electric MTN6260-0410 – U.Motion KNX server Plus, Touch 10 prior to 1.4.2; Schneider Electric MTN6260-0415 – U.Motion KNX server Plus, Touch 15 prior to 1.4.2; Schneider Electric MTN6260-0310 – U.Motion KNX Client Touch 10 prior to 1.4.2; Schneider Electric MTN6260-0315 – U.Motion KNX Client Touch 15 prior to 1.4.2
Fixed
Schneider Electric MTN6501-0001 – U.Motion – KNX Server 1.4.2; Schneider Electric MTN6501-0002 – U.Motion – KNX Server Plus 1.4.2; Schneider Electric MTN6260-0410 – U.Motion KNX server Plus, Touch 10 1.4.2; Schneider Electric MTN6260-0415 – U.Motion KNX server Plus, Touch 15 1.4.2; Schneider Electric MTN6260-0310 – U.Motion KNX Client Touch 10 1.4.2; Schneider Electric MTN6260-0315 – U.Motion KNX Client Touch 15 1.4.2
Action
MTN6501-0001 – U.motion – KNX Server https://www.se.com/ww/en/product/MTN6501 -0001/u.motion---knx-server/
Workaround
No verified workaround is recorded. If business-safe, reduce exposure to the affected interface and allow only trusted sources until authoritative guidance is available.
04

Evidence and provenance

Published 16 Jun 2020 · Last source change 4 Aug 2024, 09:33 UTC · CWE-89 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

CVE recordCVE.org · 5.1
CVSS sourceNIST NVD
EPSS source
?The date BlackTree first stored a score for this CVE from the daily FIRST EPSS feed.
FIRST · tracked since 2026-08-14
European sourceENISA EUVD · EUVD-2020-28625
Product sourceVendor CSAF · Schneider Electric CPCERT
Remediation sourceVendor CSAF · Schneider Electric CPCERT
CWE sourceCNA
NVD statusNVD modified after enrichment

Core structured fields are present and their contributing authorities are shown above.

Material change intelligence

What changed after publication

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No material field changes have been recorded since change tracking began. Routine source refreshes and cosmetic edits are intentionally excluded.

Material fields only · duplicate refreshes suppressed · history retained for the configured operational retention period
CVE published
ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2020-28625↗Vendor CSAF · Schneider Electric CPCERT↗CVE authority or vendor reference↗Official CVE record (CNA and ADP data)↗NVD record↗
Technical terms and abbreviations used in this report
CVE
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures: the public identifier for one disclosed vulnerability.
CVSS
Common Vulnerability Scoring System: a technical severity framework; it is not patching priority by itself.
EPSS
Exploit Prediction Scoring System: FIRST's estimate of the probability that exploitation activity will be observed in the next 30 days; it is a forecast, not confirmation.
CWE
Common Weakness Enumeration: the standard category describing the underlying software or hardware weakness.
CNA
CVE Numbering Authority: an organisation authorised to assign and publish CVE records.
CISA ADP
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Authorized Data Publisher: structured enrichment added to a CVE record.
NVD
National Vulnerability Database: NIST's enrichment service for CVE records.
CERT / CSIRT
A computer security incident response team that publishes warnings or coordinates incident response.
PoC
Proof of concept: public material that demonstrates or helps reproduce exploitation.
CSAF
Common Security Advisory Framework: a machine-readable format for security advisories.
LoTL
Living off the land: abuse of legitimate tools or system functions during an attack.
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