CVE-2015-3943: Infoleak

Published Jan 15, 2016
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Updated

Advantech WebAccess before 8.1 allows remote attackers to read sensitive cleartext information about e-mail project accounts via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Advantech WebAccess<=8.0

Event History

Jan 15, 2016
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-2015-3943?

CVE-2015-3943 has been rated with a high severity due to its potential to expose sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-3943?

To mitigate CVE-2015-3943, upgrade Advantech WebAccess to version 8.1 or later where the vulnerability is resolved.

3

What type of information can be leaked by CVE-2015-3943?

CVE-2015-3943 allows remote attackers to read sensitive cleartext information about e-mail project accounts.

4

What versions of Advantech WebAccess are affected by CVE-2015-3943?

Advantech WebAccess versions prior to 8.1 are affected by CVE-2015-3943.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2015-3943?

While upgrading is the recommended approach, implement network segmentation and access controls to limit exposure.

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