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CVE-2012-0242

Format string vulnerability in Advantech/BroadWin WebAccess before 7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code

Format string vulnerability in Advantech/BroadWin WebAccess before 7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a message string.

HIGH · CVSS 10 EPSS 0.06278
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  • EPSS percentile: top 9% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-134Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
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Affected Products & Versions

2
advantech webaccess<= 6.0
advantech webaccessall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

1
dosBroadWin Webaccess Client - Multiple Vulnerabilities2011-09-02
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Scoring & Timeline

10
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cret@cert.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published to NVD21 Feb 2012 · 01:31 PM
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Vendor Advisories

1
cisa-csafcisa-csaf-csaf_files-OT-white-2012-icsa-12-047-01a
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References & Sources

2
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52051
http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-047-01.pdfPatchUS Government Resource
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