Path traversal in Advantech WebAccess - CVE-2018-5445
Published: January 25, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU10222
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-5445
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to path traversal. A remote attacker can trigger path traversal and gain read access to files within the directory structure.
Affected software
Advantech WebAccess
How to mitigate CVE-2018-5445
Update to version 8.3.0.