CVE-2018-14828
First published: Tue Oct 23 2018(Updated: )
Advantech WebAccess 8.3.1 and earlier has an improper privilege management vulnerability, which may allow an attacker to access those files and perform actions at a system administrator level.
Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Advantech WebOP | <=8.3.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-14828?
CVE-2018-14828 has a high severity rating due to its potential for unauthorized access at the system administrator level.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14828?
To address CVE-2018-14828, upgrade to Advantech WebAccess version 8.3.2 or later.
What types of actions can be performed due to CVE-2018-14828?
Due to CVE-2018-14828, an attacker may perform actions that require administrative privileges, including accessing sensitive files.
Which versions of Advantech WebAccess are affected by CVE-2018-14828?
CVE-2018-14828 affects Advantech WebAccess versions up to and including 8.3.1.
What is the impact of CVE-2018-14828 on system security?
The impact of CVE-2018-14828 on system security includes the risk of unauthorized access and control over critical system functionalities.
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