CVE-2018-7497

Description

In Advantech WebAccess versions V8.2_20170817 and prior, WebAccess versions V8.3.0 and prior, WebAccess Dashboard versions V.2.0.15 and prior, WebAccess Scada Node versions prior to 8.3.1, and WebAccess/NMS 2.0.3 and prior, several untrusted pointer dereference vulnerabilities have been identified, which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Categories

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.72% Top 30%
Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory us-cert.gov
Affected: Advantech WebAccess
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104190 vdb entry third party advisory
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-135-01 third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-7497?
CVE-2018-7497 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-7497?
To fix CVE-2018-7497, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-7497 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-7497 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-7497?
CVE-2018-7497 affects Advantech WebAccess.
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