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ID:4476 - Exploit for Format string error in Advantech WebAccess - CVE-2012-0242
ID:4476 - Exploit for Format string error in Advantech WebAccess - CVE-2012-0242
Published: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU44238
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-0242
CWE-ID: CWE-134
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Advantech WebAccess
Advantech WebAccess
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Format string vulnerability in Advantech/BroadWin WebAccess before 7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a message string.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.