CVE-2014-2364

7.5 · HIGH

Published Jul 19, 2014 advantech CWE-121 EPSS 61.38% (99th pctl) AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Overview

CVE-2014-2364 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting advantech advantech_webaccess. It was published on July 19, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Advantech WebAccess before 7.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the (1) ProjectName, (2) SetParameter, (3) NodeName, (4) CCDParameter, (5) SetColor, (6) AlarmImage, (7) GetParameter, (8) GetColor, (9) ServerResponse, (10) SetBaud, or (11) IPAddress parameter to an ActiveX control in (a) webvact.ocx, (b) dvs.ocx, or (c) webdact.ocx.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from advantech. Update advantech_webaccess to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status
advantech	advantech_webaccess	0	Affected

References

Ref packetstormsecurity.com/files/128384/Advantech-WebAccess-dvs.ocx-GetColor-Buffer-Overflow.html Ref webaccess.advantech.com/ Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/68714 CISA www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-14-198-02 Ref ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-14-198-02 Ref packetstormsecurity.com/files/128384/Advantech-WebAccess-dvs.ocx-GetColor-Buffer-Overflow.html Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/68714

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-2364?

CVE-2014-2364 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting advantech advantech_webaccess. It was published on July 19, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-2364?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-2364?

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