ZDI-CAN-10623: Advantech iView NetworkServlet Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Advantech iView. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the NetworkServlet servlet. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of SYSTEM.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Advantech iView

Event History

Feb 21, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·08:35 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-10623?

The severity of ZDI-CAN-10623 is considered critical due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-10623?

To fix ZDI-CAN-10623, update to the latest version of Advantech iView that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-10623?

Organizations using vulnerable installations of Advantech iView are affected by ZDI-CAN-10623.

4

Is authentication required to exploit ZDI-CAN-10623?

No, authentication is not required to exploit ZDI-CAN-10623, making it more dangerous.

5

What kind of vulnerability is ZDI-CAN-10623?

ZDI-CAN-10623 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting the NetworkServlet servlet in Advantech iView.

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