CVE-2018-10589: Path Traversal

Published May 15, 2018
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Updated

In Advantech WebAccess versions V8.220170817 and prior, WebAccess versions V8.3.0 and prior, WebAccess Dashboard versions V.2.0.15 and prior, WebAccess Scada Node versions prior to 8.3.1, and WebAccess/NMS 2.0.3 and prior, a path transversal vulnerability has been identified, which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software

5 affected components
Advantech WebAccess<=8.2_20170817
Advantech WebAccess<=8.3.0
Advantech WebAccess Dashboard<=2.0.15
Advantech WebAccess SCADA<8.3.1
Advantech Webaccess\/nms<=2.0.3

Event History

May 15, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-10589?

CVE-2018-10589 is classified as a high-severity path traversal vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-10589?

To fix CVE-2018-10589, upgrade to the latest version of the affected software that has addressed this vulnerability.

3

Which versions of Advantech WebAccess are affected by CVE-2018-10589?

Affected versions include Advantech WebAccess versions V8.2_20170817 and prior, as well as V8.3.0 and prior.

4

Is CVE-2018-10589 specific to WebAccess only?

No, CVE-2018-10589 also affects Advantech WebAccess Dashboard and WebAccess/NMS among other products.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-10589?

CVE-2018-10589 is a path traversal vulnerability that may allow an attacker to access restricted files.

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