CVE-2018-8835

Description

Double free vulnerabilities in Advantech WebAccess HMI Designer 2.1.7.32 and prior caused by processing specially crafted .pm3 files may allow remote code execution.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.35%
Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory us-cert.gov
Affected: ICS-CERT Advantech WebAccess HMI Designer
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103972 third party advisory vdb entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-114-03 third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-8835?
CVE-2018-8835 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-8835?
To fix CVE-2018-8835, 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-2018-8835 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-8835 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-8835?
CVE-2018-8835 affects ICS-CERT Advantech WebAccess HMI Designer.
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