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CVE-2017-12705

Advantech WebOP Designer Project File Heap Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

A Heap-Based Buffer Overflow issue was discovered in Advantech WebOP. A maliciously crafted project file may be able to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow, which may crash the process and allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Se ha descubierto un problema de desbordamiento de búfer basado en memoria dinámica (heap) en Advantech WebOP. Un archivo de proyecto manipulado con fines maliciosos puede desencadenar un desbordamiento de búfer basado en memoria dinámica (heap), lo que puede provocar el cierre inesperado del proceso y permitir que un atacante ejecute código arbitrario.

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Advantech WebOP Designer. 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 parsing of a pm3 project file. A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in a call to memcpy. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of the process.

*Credits: Ariele Caltabiano (kimiya)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2017-08-09 CVE Reserved
  • 2017-08-15 CVE Published
  • 2024-05-28 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
References (2)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Advantech
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Webop
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Affected