CVE-2017-12711

HIGH

Advantech WebAccess < 8.2 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An Incorrect Privilege Assignment issue was discovered in Advantech WebAccess versions prior to V8.2_20170817. A built-in user account has been granted a sensitive privilege that may allow a user to elevate to administrative privileges.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource x_refsource_misc
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-241-02
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100526

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0008
EPSS Percentile 23.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-266
Status published
Products (2)
advantech/webaccess < 8.2
n/a/Advantech WebAccess Advantech WebAccess
Published Aug 30, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026