This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Advantech WebAccess Node. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the implementation of the 0x27DC IOCTL in the webvrpcs process. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied value prior to dereferencing it as a pointer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of Administrator.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Advantech WebOP |
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The severity of ZDI-19-605 is high due to its potential for remote code execution without authentication.
To fix ZDI-19-605, apply the latest security patches provided by Advantech for the WebAccess software.
ZDI-19-605 can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations.
No, authentication is not required to exploit ZDI-19-605, making it particularly dangerous.
ZDI-19-605 affects Advantech WebAccess Node installations.