CVE-2016-0853: Infoleak
Published Jan 15, 2016
·Updated
Advantech WebAccess before 8.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via crafted input.
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-2016-0853?
CVE-2016-0853 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-0853?
To fix CVE-2016-0853, upgrade Advantech WebAccess to version 8.1 or later.
3
What type of information can be exposed due to CVE-2016-0853?
CVE-2016-0853 can allow remote attackers to access sensitive information.
4
Which versions of Advantech WebAccess are affected by CVE-2016-0853?
Advantech WebAccess versions prior to 8.1 are affected by CVE-2016-0853.
5
Is CVE-2016-0853 a remote exploit?
Yes, CVE-2016-0853 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability.