CVE-2017-12711 (GCVE-0-2017-12711)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-08-30 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 18:43
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Summary
An Incorrect Privilege Assignment issue was discovered in Advantech WebAccess versions prior to V8.2_20170817. A built-in user account has been granted a sensitive privilege that may allow a user to elevate to administrative privileges.
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n/a Advantech WebAccess Affected: Advantech WebAccess
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