Information disclosure in Advantech WebAccess - CVE-2014-0771
Published: April 12, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU41830
CSH Severity: Medium
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-2014-0771
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The OpenUrlToBuffer method in the BWOCXRUN.BwocxrunCtrl.1 ActiveX control in bwocxrun.ocx in Advantech WebAccess before 7.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a file: URL.
Affected software
Advantech WebAccess
How to mitigate CVE-2014-0771
Install update from vendor's website.