SB2018121903 - Improper input validation in Advantech WebAccess



SB2018121903 - Improper input validation in Advantech WebAccess

Published: December 19, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018121903
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-18999)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can send specially crafted input, trigger stack-based buffer overflow and perform unspecified actions on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.