CVE-2017-16736 File upload in Advantech WebAccess
Remote attackers can upload arbitrary files to Advantech WebAccess, potentially leading to code execution on the industrial control system.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-16736?
CVE-2017-16736 is a high-severity vulnerability in Advantech Webaccess, published on 12 Jan 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An Unrestricted Upload Of File With Dangerous Type issue was discovered in Advantech WebAccess versions prior to 8.3. WebAccess allows a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-16736?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Advantech Webaccess.
How do I fix CVE-2017-16736?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-16736 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-16736 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-16736 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Advantech Webaccess
- CVE-2014-9208 Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in unspecified DLL files in Advantech WebAccess before 8.0.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitra
- CVE-2021-33023 Advantech WebAccess
- CVE-2021-38389 Advantech WebAccess
- CVE-2021-38408 Memory corruption in Advantech WebAccess
- CVE-2020-12019 Memory corruption in WebAccess Node
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xc2m-xw49-q79w.