CVE-2014-2368: Infoleak
First published: Sat Jul 19 2014(Updated: )
The BrowseFolder method in the bwocxrun ActiveX control in Advantech WebAccess before 7.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted call.
Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How 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-2014-2368?
CVE-2014-2368 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized file access.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2368?
To mitigate CVE-2014-2368, upgrade Advantech WebAccess to version 7.2 or later.
What type of attacks can exploit CVE-2014-2368?
CVE-2014-2368 can be exploited by remote attackers to read arbitrary files from the system.
Which versions of Advantech WebAccess are affected by CVE-2014-2368?
CVE-2014-2368 affects Advantech WebAccess versions up to and including 7.1, as well as versions 5.0, 6.0, and 7.0.
What is the BrowseFolder method in CVE-2014-2368?
The BrowseFolder method in CVE-2014-2368 is an ActiveX control function that can be manipulated to read files from a remote attacker's perspective.
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