CVE-2017-12711

An Incorrect Privilege Assignment issue was discovered in Advantech WebAccess versions prior to V8.2_20170817. A built-in user account has been granted a sensitive privilege that may allow a user to elevate to administrative privileges.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : 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

4.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100526	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-241-02	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-08-30 18:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:15

NVD link : CVE-2017-12711

Mitre link : CVE-2017-12711

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-12711

JSON object : View

Products Affected

advantech

webaccess

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-266

Incorrect Privilege Assignment

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