Path Traversal in Advantech Webaccess

CVE-2017-7929

An Absolute Path Traversal issue was discovered in Advantech WebAccess Version 8.1 and prior. The absolute path traversal vulnerability has been identified, which may allow an attacker to traverse the file system to access restricted files or directories.

EPSS: 0.015 (72.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-7929?
CVE-2017-7929 is a high-severity vulnerability in Advantech Webaccess, classified under Absolute Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2017-05-06.
How severe is CVE-2017-7929?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.