ZDI-CAN-10700: Advantech iView User checkForDuplicateUserName SQL Injection 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 User 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 execute code in the context of SYSTEM.
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What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-10700?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-10700 is classified as critical due to its capability to allow remote code execution without authentication.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-10700?
To fix ZDI-CAN-10700, you should apply the latest security patches provided by Advantech for iView.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-10700?
ZDI-CAN-10700 affects installations of Advantech iView that do not have the necessary security updates applied.
Can ZDI-CAN-10700 be exploited remotely?
Yes, ZDI-CAN-10700 can be exploited remotely by attackers without the need for authentication.
What type of vulnerability is ZDI-CAN-10700?
ZDI-CAN-10700 is a remote code execution vulnerability stemming from inadequate input validation.
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