CVE-2020-16207

Description

Advantech WebAccess HMI Designer, Versions 2.1.9.31 and prior. Multiple heap-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities may be exploited by opening specially crafted project files that may overflow the heap, which may allow remote code execution, disclosure/modification of information, or cause the application to crash.

Categories

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.95% Top 20%
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Affected: n/a Advantech WebAccess HMI Designer
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-16207?
CVE-2020-16207 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-16207?
To fix CVE-2020-16207, 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-2020-16207 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-16207 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-16207?
CVE-2020-16207 affects n/a Advantech WebAccess HMI Designer.
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