CVE-2016-0857 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Advantech WebAccess before 8.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2016-01-15

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 28.2% Moderate

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:advantech:webaccess:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-0868	Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Advantech WebAccess before 8.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.28185.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-107
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-119
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-121
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-014-01

History

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Subscriptions

Advantech Webaccess

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: icscert

Published: 2016-01-15T02:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T22:30:05.129Z

Reserved: 2015-12-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-0857

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-01-15T03:59:19.313

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:38:21.950

Link: CVE-2016-0857

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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