CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-0771: Infoleak

First published: Sat Apr 12 2014(Updated: )

The OpenUrlToBuffer method in the BWOCXRUN.BwocxrunCtrl.1 ActiveX control in bwocxrun.ocx in Advantech WebAccess before 7.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a file: URL.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Advantech WebOP<=7.1
Advantech WebOP=5.0
Advantech WebOP=6.0
Advantech WebOP=7.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-0771?

    CVE-2014-0771 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for information disclosure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-0771?

    To fix CVE-2014-0771, upgrade Advantech WebAccess to version 7.2 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2014-0771?

    CVE-2014-0771 affects Advantech WebAccess versions 5.0 through 7.1.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2014-0771?

    The impact of CVE-2014-0771 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the system.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2014-0771?

    Currently, there is no official workaround for CVE-2014-0771 other than upgrading the software.

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