#VU47703 External Control of File Name or Path in WebAccess/SCADA - CVE-2020-25161

 

#VU47703 External Control of File Name or Path in WebAccess/SCADA - CVE-2020-25161

Published: October 19, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU47703
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-25161
CWE-ID: CWE-73
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 system.

The vulnerability exists due to application allows an attacker to control path of the files to delete in the WADashboard component. A remote authenticated attacker can control or influence a path used in an operation on the filesystem and execute arbitrary code as an administrator.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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