CVE-2016-2275

CRITICAL

Advantech VESP211-EU and VESP211-232 Firmware - Improper Access Control via Client-Side Enforcement

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The web interface on Advantech/B+B SmartWorx VESP211-EU devices with firmware 1.7.2 and VESP211-232 devices with firmware 1.5.1 and 1.7.2 relies on the client to implement access control, which allows remote attackers to perform administrative actions via modified JavaScript code.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource x_refsource_misc
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-049-01

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0029
EPSS Percentile 52.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-284
Status published
Products (3)
advantech/vesp211-232_firmware 1.5.1
advantech/vesp211-232_firmware 1.7.2
advantech/vesp211-eu_firmware 1.7.2
Published Feb 21, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026