ZDI-19-940: Advantech WISE-PaaS/RMM ProtectionMgmt fuzzySearch SQL Injection Information Disclosure Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Advantech WISE-PasS/RMM. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within the ProtectionMgmt class. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to construct SQL queries. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose information in the context of the Postgres database.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-19-940?
ZDI-19-940 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for sensitive information disclosure.
How do I fix ZDI-19-940?
To fix ZDI-19-940, update the Advantech WISE-PaaS/RMM software to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of attacks can exploit ZDI-19-940?
ZDI-19-940 can be exploited by remote attackers who can bypass the authentication mechanism to access sensitive information.
What systems are affected by ZDI-19-940?
ZDI-19-940 affects installations of Advantech WISE-PaaS/RMM that have not been updated to include the security fix.
Is authentication required to exploit ZDI-19-940?
Yes, authentication is required to exploit ZDI-19-940, but it can be bypassed due to the vulnerability.