Vulnerability identifier: #VU41471

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2014-2367

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Advantech WebAccess
Server applications / SCADA systems

Vendor: Advantech Co., Ltd

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The ChkCookie subroutine in an ActiveX control in broadweb/include/gChkCook.asp in Advantech WebAccess before 7.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted call.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Advantech WebAccess: 5.0 - 7.0

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External links
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-14-198-02

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.