CVE-2024-8752: WebIQ 2.15.9 Runtime on Windows - Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Published Sep 16, 2024
·Updated
The Windows version of WebIQ 2.15.9 is affected by a directory traversal vulnerability that allows remote attackers to read any file on the system.
Affected Software
2 affected components
All of the following
Smart-hmi Webiq=2.15.9
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Sep 16, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:42 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:42 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Apr 28, 56937
Event
via FIRST·03:47 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-8752?
CVE-2024-8752 is categorized as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized file access.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-8752?
To fix CVE-2024-8752, update WebIQ to version 2.15.10 or later as recommended by the vendor.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2024-8752?
CVE-2024-8752 affects users of WebIQ version 2.15.9 running on Microsoft Windows.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-8752?
CVE-2024-8752 is a directory traversal vulnerability that can be exploited by remote attackers.
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What can attackers gain by exploiting CVE-2024-8752?
By exploiting CVE-2024-8752, attackers can read any file on the affected system, which may lead to data exposure.