cve-2018-15705
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-10-31 22:00
Modified
2024-09-16 17:59
Severity ?
Summary
WADashboard API in Advantech WebAccess 8.3.1 and 8.3.2 allows remote authenticated attackers to write or overwrite any file on the filesystem due to a directory traversal vulnerability in the writeFile API. An attacker can use this vulnerability to remotely execute arbitrary code.
References
Impacted products
AdvantechAdvantech WebAccess
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