#VU21205 Stack-based buffer overflow in WebAccess/SCADA - CVE-2019-3953

 

#VU21205 Stack-based buffer overflow in WebAccess/SCADA - CVE-2019-3953

Published: September 19, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU21205
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-2019-3953
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
WebAccess/SCADA
Software vendor:
Advantech Co., Ltd

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists in "viewsrv.dll" due to a boundary error when processing an IOCTL 10012 RPC call. A remote unauthenticated attacker can send a specially crafted IOCTL 10012 RPC message to the application, trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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