Improper Privilege Management in Advantech WebAccess by Advantech

CVE-2018-14828

What is CVE-2018-14828?

The Advantech WebAccess software version 8.3.1 and earlier is susceptible to an improper privilege management vulnerability. This issue can potentially allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to critical files and execute actions at a system administrator-level, which could compromise the integrity and security of the system. It is crucial for organizations using these versions to apply necessary security patches and conduct thorough vulnerability assessments to safeguard against potential exploitation.

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