CVE-2020-10290

RVD#1495: Universal Robots URCaps execute with unbounded privileges

Published Aug 21, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 6.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Universal Robots controller execute URCaps (zip files containing Java-powered applications) without any permission restrictions and a wide API that presents many primitives that can compromise the overall robot operations as demonstrated in our video. In our PoC we demonstrate how a malicious actor could 'cook' a custom URCap that when deployed by the user (intendedly or unintendedly) compromises the system

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-2745 Universal Robots controller execute URCaps (zip files containing Java-powered applications) without any permission restrictions and a wide API that presents many primitives that can compromise the overall robot operations as demonstrated in our video. In our PoC we demonstrate how a malicious actor could 'cook' a custom URCap that when deployed by the user (intendedly or unintendedly) compromises the system
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Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 7:15 PM
Reserved
Mar 10, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 21, 2020, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:47 AM