CVE-2017-16736 — HIGH (7.5)

Q: What is CVE-2017-16736?

CVE-2017-16736 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). An Unrestricted Upload Of File With Dangerous Type issue was discovered in Advantech WebAccess versions prior to 8.3. WebAccess allows a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files.

Q: How severe is CVE-2017-16736?

CVE-2017-16736 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2017-16736?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Advantech Webaccess.

Vulnerability Description

An Unrestricted Upload Of File With Dangerous Type issue was discovered in Advantech WebAccess versions prior to 8.3. WebAccess allows a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Advantech	Webaccess	< 8.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-434

References

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-004-02AThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-004-02AThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-16736?

CVE-2017-16736 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). An Unrestricted Upload Of File With Dangerous Type issue was discovered in Advantech WebAccess versions prior to 8.3. WebAccess allows a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files.

How severe is CVE-2017-16736?

CVE-2017-16736 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-16736?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Advantech Webaccess.