Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-4525

First published: Sat Jun 25 2016(Updated: )

Unspecified ActiveX controls in Advantech WebAccess before 8.1_20160519 allow remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information or modify data via unknown vectors, related to the INTERFACESAFE_FOR_UNTRUSTED_CALLER (aka safe for scripting) flag.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Advantech WebOP<=8.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-4525?

    CVE-2016-4525 has a moderate severity rating due to the potential for sensitive information exposure and data modification.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-4525?

    To fix CVE-2016-4525, upgrade Advantech WebAccess to version 8.1_20160519 or later.

  • What vulnerabilities does CVE-2016-4525 address?

    CVE-2016-4525 addresses vulnerabilities related to unspecified ActiveX controls in Advantech WebAccess that allow unauthorized data access.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2016-4525?

    Any user of Advantech WebAccess versions prior to 8.1_20160519 is affected by CVE-2016-4525.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-4525?

    The potential impacts of CVE-2016-4525 include unauthorized access to sensitive information and the ability to modify data within the affected software.

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