Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Advantech WebAccess - CVE-2018-14828
Published: October 24, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU15506
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-14828
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform certain actions with administrative privileges.
The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. A local user can access perform certain actions with superuser privileges.
Affected software
Advantech WebAccess
How to mitigate CVE-2018-14828
Install updates from vendor's website.
Advantech WebAccess - update to 8.3.3