CVE-2014-8388: Buffer Overflow
Published Nov 21, 2014
·Updated
Stack-based buffer overflow in Advantech WebAccess, formerly BroadWin WebAccess, before 8.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ipaddress parameter in an HTML document.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Advantech WebAccess<=7.2
Event History
Nov 21, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2014-8388?
CVE-2014-8388 is rated as critical due to the potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2014-8388?
To fix CVE-2014-8388, upgrade Advantech WebAccess to version 8.0 or later.
3
What systems are vulnerable to CVE-2014-8388?
CVE-2014-8388 affects Advantech WebAccess versions prior to 8.0, specifically versions up to 7.2.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-8388?
CVE-2014-8388 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
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Can CVE-2014-8388 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2014-8388 can be exploited remotely through a crafted ip_address parameter in an HTML document.