CVE-2019-3942 (GCVE-0-2019-3942)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-04-01 16:04 – Updated: 2024-08-04 19:26
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Summary
Advantech WebAccess 8.3.4 does not properly restrict an RPC call that allows unauthenticated, remote users to read files. An attacker can use this vulnerability to recover the administrator password.
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CWE
  • CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
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Vendor Product Version
n/a Advantech WebAccess Affected: 8.3.4
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