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Advisory Published

CVE-2020-12002: Advantech WebAccess/SCADA DATACORE IOCTL 0x00005241 Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Fri May 08 2020(Updated: )

Advantech WebAccess Node, Version 8.4.4 and prior, Version 9.0.0. Multiple stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist caused by a lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data, which may allow remote code execution.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Advantech WebAccess/SCADA
Advantech WebAccess<=8.4.4
Advantech WebAccess=9.0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-12002?

    CVE-2020-12002 is a vulnerability in Advantech WebAccess/SCADA that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations.

  • How severe is CVE-2020-12002?

    CVE-2020-12002 has a severity score of 9.8 (Critical).

  • What is the affected software for CVE-2020-12002?

    The affected software for CVE-2020-12002 includes Advantech WebAccess/SCADA versions up to 8.4.4 and version 9.0.0.

  • Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2020-12002?

    No, authentication is not required to exploit CVE-2020-12002.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-12002?

    To fix CVE-2020-12002, it is recommended to apply the necessary security patches or updates provided by Advantech.

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