What is the severity of CVE-2019-18257?

CVE-2019-18257 is considered a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2019-18257?

To mitigate CVE-2019-18257, upgrade Advantech DiagAnywhere Server to version 3.07.12 or later.

Who is primarily affected by CVE-2019-18257?

CVE-2019-18257 impacts users of Advantech DiagAnywhere Server versions 3.07.11 and earlier.

Can CVE-2019-18257 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2019-18257 can be exploited remotely by an unauthenticated attacker.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2019-18257

critical

9.8

CWE

787 121 119

17/12/2019

5/8/2024

CVE-2019-18257: Buffer Overflow

Q: What types of vulnerabilities are associated with CVE-2019-18257?

CVE-2019-18257 is associated with multiple stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the file transfer service.

First published: Tue Dec 17 2019(Updated: )

In Advantech DiagAnywhere Server, Versions 3.07.11 and prior, multiple stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in the file transfer service listening on the TCP port. Successful exploitation could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running DiagAnywhere Server.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Advantech DiagAnywhere	<=3.07.11

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Reference Links

https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-19-346-01

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-18257?
CVE-2019-18257 is considered a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2019-18257?
To mitigate CVE-2019-18257, upgrade Advantech DiagAnywhere Server to version 3.07.12 or later.
What types of vulnerabilities are associated with CVE-2019-18257?
CVE-2019-18257 is associated with multiple stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the file transfer service.
Who is primarily affected by CVE-2019-18257?
CVE-2019-18257 impacts users of Advantech DiagAnywhere Server versions 3.07.11 and earlier.
Can CVE-2019-18257 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2019-18257 can be exploited remotely by an unauthenticated attacker.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-18257?
CVE-2019-18257 is considered a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2019-18257?
To mitigate CVE-2019-18257, upgrade Advantech DiagAnywhere Server to version 3.07.12 or later.
What types of vulnerabilities are associated with CVE-2019-18257?
CVE-2019-18257 is associated with multiple stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the file transfer service.
Who is primarily affected by CVE-2019-18257?
CVE-2019-18257 impacts users of Advantech DiagAnywhere Server versions 3.07.11 and earlier.
Can CVE-2019-18257 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2019-18257 can be exploited remotely by an unauthenticated attacker.