CVE-2019-6521 Auth bypass in n/a

High 8.6 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication in WebAccess/SCADA to obtain and manipulate sensitive information.

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-2019-6521?

CVE-2019-6521 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Feb 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

WebAccess/SCADA, Version 8.3. Specially crafted requests could allow a possible authentication bypass that could allow an attacker to obtain and manipulate sensitive information.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6521?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Advantech Webaccess\/Scada.

How do I fix CVE-2019-6521?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6521 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2019-6521 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6521 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v5ff-xr5w-x98p.

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