First published: Mon Feb 13 2017(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in Advantech WebAccess Version 8.1. By accessing a specific uniform resource locator (URL) on the web server, a malicious user is able to access pages unrestricted (AUTHENTICATION BYPASS).
Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Advantech WebOP | =8.1 |
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CVE-2017-5152 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for authentication bypass.
To fix CVE-2017-5152, update Advantech WebAccess to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Advantech WebAccess Version 8.1 is the affected version for CVE-2017-5152.
CVE-2017-5152 is classified as an authentication bypass vulnerability.
A malicious user can access pages on the Advantech WebAccess web server without proper authentication.