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CVE-2014-0773

Advantech WebAccess bwocxrun.ocx CreateProcess Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The CreateProcess method in the BWOCXRUN.BwocxrunCtrl.1 ActiveX control in bwocxrun.ocx in Advantech WebAccess before 7.2 allows remote attackers to execute (1) setup.exe, (2) bwvbprt.exe, and (3) bwvbprtl.exe programs from arbitrary pathnames via a crafted argument, as demonstrated by a UNC share pathname.

El método CreateProcess en el control BWOCXRUN.BwocxrunCtrl.1 ActiveX en bwocxrun.ocx en Advantech WebAccess anterior a 7.2 permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar programas (1) setup.exe, (2) bwvbprt.exe y (3) bwvbprtl.exe de nombres de rutas arbitrarios a través de un argumento manipulado, tal y como fue demostrado por un nombre de ruta compartida UNC.

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Advantech WebAccess. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the bwocxrun.ocx. The control exposes a scriptable method 'CreateProcess'. An attacker can exploit a flaw in the validation code within the method to execute arbitrary commands in the context of the browser.

*Credits: Anonymous
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2014-01-02 CVE Reserved
  • 2014-04-12 CVE Published
  • 2024-07-16 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
References (1)
URL Tag Source
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-14-079-03 Us Government Resource
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Advantech
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Advantech Webaccess
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<= 7.1
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Advantech
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Advantech Webaccess
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5.0
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Advantech
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Advantech Webaccess
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6.0
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Advantech
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Advantech Webaccess
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7.0
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