CVE-2017-16753: Input Validation
Published Jan 5, 2018
·Updated
An Improper Input Validation issue was discovered in Advantech WebAccess versions prior to 8.3. WebAccess allows some inputs that may cause the program to crash.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Advantech WebAccess<8.3
Event History
Jan 5, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-16753?
CVE-2017-16753 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause application crashes.
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How does CVE-2017-16753 affect Advantech WebAccess?
CVE-2017-16753 affects Advantech WebAccess by allowing improper input validation that can lead to application instability.
3
How do I fix CVE-2017-16753?
To fix CVE-2017-16753, upgrade Advantech WebAccess to version 8.3 or later.
4
What versions of Advantech WebAccess are affected by CVE-2017-16753?
CVE-2017-16753 affects all Advantech WebAccess versions prior to 8.3.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-16753?
CVE-2017-16753 is classified as an improper input validation vulnerability.