Buffer overflow in Advantech Webaccess
CVE-2018-15704
Advantech WebAccess 8.3.2 and below is vulnerable to a stack buffer overflow vulnerability. A remote authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to broadweb/system/opcImg.asp.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.215 (97.5th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 97.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.215 · newest: 0.215 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Advantech Webaccess — versions 8.3.2 and below
- Advantech Webaccess
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-33 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-15704?
- CVE-2018-15704 is a high-severity vulnerability in Advantech Webaccess, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-10-22.
- How severe is CVE-2018-15704?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-15704 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.