CVE-2014-0771

High

Description

The BWOCXRUN.BwocxrunCtrl.1 control contains a method named “OpenUrlToBuffer.” This method takes a URL as a parameter and returns its contents to the caller in JavaScript. The URLs are accessed in the security context of the current browser session. The control does not perform any URL validation and allows “file://” URLs that access the local disk. The method can be used to open a URL (including file URLs) and read file URLs through JavaScript. This method could also be used to reach any arbitrary URL to which the browser has access.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductAdvantech Webaccess
PublishedApr 12, 2014
First seenApr 12, 2014
Weakness typeCWE-538CWE-538

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
advantech advantech_webaccessv ≤ 7.1, 5.0, 6.0, 7.0—

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CVE-2014-0771 · Advantech Webaccess · Dark Radar