CVE-2018-17908

WebAccess Versions 8.3.2 and prior. During installation, the application installer disables user access control and does not re-enable it after the installation is complete. This could allow an attacker to run elevated arbitrary code.

CVSS v3.0 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-298-02	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041957	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105736	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:advantech:webaccess:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2018-10-29 11:29

Updated : 2019-10-09 16:37

NVD link : CVE-2018-17908

Mitre link : CVE-2018-17908

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CWE

CWE-284

Improper Access Control

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Products Affected

advantech

webaccess

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