CVE-2023-1437

CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Aug 2, 2023
Updated: Feb 1, 2024
CWE ID 822
CWE ID 119

Summary

CVE-2023-1437 is a vulnerability affecting Advantech WebAccess/SCADA versions below 9.1.4. This issue involves the use of untrusted pointers in RPC arguments. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending raw memory pointers to the server, which could result in unintended access to the remote file system and the ability to execute arbitrary commands or overwrite files. This raises significant security risks and urges affected organizations to upgrade to the latest version of Advantech WebAccess/SCADA to mitigate this threat.

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Affected Products

  • Advantech WebAccess/SCADA

Affected Vendors

  • Advantech