Vulnerability Description
In WebAccess/SCADA, Versions 8.3.5 and prior, a path traversal vulnerability is caused by a lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to use in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to delete files while posing as an administrator.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Advantech | Webaccess | <= 8.3.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-19-178-05Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-622/Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-19-178-05Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-622/Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-10985?
CVE-2019-10985 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL). In WebAccess/SCADA, Versions 8.3.5 and prior, a path traversal vulnerability is caused by a lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to use in file operations. An attacker can leverage ...
How severe is CVE-2019-10985?
CVE-2019-10985 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.1/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-10985?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Advantech Webaccess.