Improper input validation in Advantech WebAccess - CVE-2017-16753
Published: January 9, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU9893
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-16753
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.
The weakness exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can supply specially crafted file and cause the program to crash.
The weakness exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can supply specially crafted file and cause the program to crash.
Affected software
Advantech WebAccess
How to mitigate CVE-2017-16753
Update to version 8.3.