CVE-2018-17910 Memory corruption in WebAccess Versions 8.3.2 and prior.
A buffer overflow in WebAccess allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via improperly validated user-supplied data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-17910?
CVE-2018-17910 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Advantech Webaccess, published on 29 Oct 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
WebAccess Versions 8.3.2 and prior. The application fails to properly validate the length of user-supplied data, causing a buffer overflow condition that allows for arbitrary remote code execution.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-17910?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Advantech Webaccess.
How do I fix CVE-2018-17910?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-17910 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2018-17910 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-17910 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
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- CVE-2021-38408 Memory corruption in Advantech WebAccess
- CVE-2020-12019 Memory corruption in WebAccess Node
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hjc8-r899-gqhj.