CVE Catalog
CVE-2017-12698
CriticalSummary
An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in Advantech WebAccess versions prior to V8.2_20170817. Specially crafted requests allow a possible authentication bypass that could allow remote code execution.
Risk Assessment
The organization may be exposed to remote code execution, potentially leading to serious security breaches and data loss.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update Advantech WebAccess to version V8.2_20170817 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.
Original NVD description (English source)
An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in Advantech WebAccess versions prior to V8.2_20170817. Specially crafted requests allow a possible authentication bypass that could allow remote code execution.