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ID:6252 - Exploit for Path traversal in Advantech WebAccess - CVE-2017-16720
ID:6252 - Exploit for Path traversal in Advantech WebAccess - CVE-2017-16720
Published: June 17, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU9891
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-16720
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Advantech WebAccess
Advantech WebAccess
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.
The weakness exists due to path traversal. A remote attacker can bypass security restrictions and gain access to files within the directory structure of the target device.
The weakness exists due to path traversal. A remote attacker can bypass security restrictions and gain access to files within the directory structure of the target device.
Remediation
Update to version 8.3.