Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Advantech WebAccess
CVE-2018-15707

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Advantech
Status
Advantech Webaccess
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 October 2018

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2018-15707?

Advantech WebAccess versions 8.3.1 and 8.3.2 are exposed to a cross-site scripting vulnerability within the Bwmainleft.asp page. This vulnerability allows an attacker to exploit the system, potentially leading to the disclosure of sensitive credentials and other malicious actions. Mitigation efforts should be prioritized to safeguard against potential intrusions.

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Affected Version(s)

Advantech WebAccess 8.3.1 and 8.3.2

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2018-15707 - Proof of Concept

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45774/
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https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-35
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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