CVE-2012-0237: Buffer Overflow
Published Feb 21, 2012
·Updated
Advantech/BroadWin WebAccess before 7.0 allows remote attackers to (1) enable date and time syncing or (2) disable date and time syncing via a crafted URL.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Advantech Advantech WebAccess<=6.0
Advantech Advantech WebAccess=5.0
Event History
Feb 21, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0237?
CVE-2012-0237 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on system functionality.
2
How do I fix CVE-2012-0237?
To fix CVE-2012-0237, upgrade Advantech WebAccess to version 7.0 or later.
3
What versions of Advantech WebAccess are affected by CVE-2012-0237?
CVE-2012-0237 affects Advantech WebAccess versions prior to 7.0, including versions 5.0 and up to 6.0.
4
What attack vector is associated with CVE-2012-0237?
CVE-2012-0237 can be exploited by remote attackers via a crafted URL.
5
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2012-0237?
Exploiting CVE-2012-0237 allows attackers to manipulate date and time synchronization settings on the affected systems.