This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Advantech iView. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the DeviceTreeTable 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 stored credentials, leading to further compromise.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Advantech iView |
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The severity of ZDI-20-856 is rated as high due to the ability for remote attackers to disclose sensitive information without authentication.
To fix ZDI-20-856, you should apply the latest security patches provided by Advantech for iView installations.
ZDI-20-856 affects installations of Advantech iView software that are not properly secured.
Organizations using Advantech iView without the latest security updates are at risk of exposure due to ZDI-20-856.
No, authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability identified as ZDI-20-856.