Vulnerability in Advantech Webaccess

CVE-2016-0854

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the uploadImageCommon function in the UploadAjaxAction script in the WebAccess Dashboard Viewer in Advantech WebAccess before 8.1 allows remote attackers to write to files of arbitrary types via unspecified vectors.

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.770 (99.5th percentile), scored .

High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 100th percentile — 99.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2016-0854: rose from 0.741 to 0.770.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.741 · newest: 0.770 · change: +0.030

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-0854?
CVE-2016-0854 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Advantech Webaccess. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-01-15.
How severe is CVE-2016-0854?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-0854 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.