CVE-2025-14848 (GCVE-0-2025-14848)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-18 20:34 – Updated: 2025-12-18 21:46
VLAI?
Title
Advantech WebAccess/SCADA Absolute Path Traversal
Summary
Advantech WebAccess/SCADA is vulnerable to absolute directory traversal, which may allow an attacker to determine the existence of arbitrary files.
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Advantech WebAccess/SCADA Affected: 9.2.1
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Credits
Alex Wiliams from Pellera Technologies reported these vulnerabilities to CISA.
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