#VU44238 Format string error in Advantech WebAccess - CVE-2012-0242

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#VU44238 Format string error in Advantech WebAccess - CVE-2012-0242

Published: February 21, 2012 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU44238
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-0242
CWE-ID: CWE-134
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Advantech WebAccess
Software vendor:
Advantech Co., Ltd

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.

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