CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-0237: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue 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.

Credit: cret@cert.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Advantech WebOP<=6.0
Advantech WebOP=5.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-0237?

    To fix CVE-2012-0237, upgrade Advantech WebAccess to version 7.0 or later.

  • 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.

  • What attack vector is associated with CVE-2012-0237?

    CVE-2012-0237 can be exploited by remote attackers via a crafted URL.

  • 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.

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