CVE-2021-32956: High severity advantech webaccess/scada vulnerability

Published Jun 18, 2021
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Updated

Advantech WebAccess/SCADA Versions 9.0.1 and prior is vulnerable to redirection, which may allow an attacker to send a maliciously crafted URL that could result in redirecting a user to a malicious webpage.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Advantech Webaccess\/scada<=9.0.1
Advantech WebAccess/SCADA Versions 9.0.1 and prior

Event History

Jun 18, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:52 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:52 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Aug 3, 2024
Data Sourced
via ICS·11:42 PM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-32956?

CVE-2021-32956 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for user redirection to malicious webpages.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-32956?

To mitigate CVE-2021-32956, upgrade to Advantech WebAccess/SCADA version 9.0.2 or later.

3

What platforms are affected by CVE-2021-32956?

CVE-2021-32956 affects Advantech WebAccess/SCADA versions 9.0.1 and earlier.

4

What types of attacks can CVE-2021-32956 facilitate?

CVE-2021-32956 can facilitate phishing attacks by redirecting users to malicious URLs.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2021-32956?

The best approach for CVE-2021-32956 is to apply the available software update to eliminate the vulnerability.

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