CVE-2023-32540 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

In Advantech WebAccss/SCADA v9.1.3 and prior, there is an arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability, which could allow an attacker to overwrite any file in the operating system (including system files), inject code into an XLS file, and modify the file extension, which could lead to arbitrary code execution.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0009.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Advantech	Webaccess\/scada

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:advantech:webaccess\/scada:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-36784	In Advantech WebAccss/SCADA v9.1.3 and prior, there is an arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability, which could allow an attacker to overwrite any file in the operating system (including system files), inject code into an XLS file, and modify the file extension, which could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Fixes

Solution

Advantech recommends WebAccess/SCADA users upgrade to v9.1.4 https://www.advantech.com/en/support/details/installation .

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-152-01

History

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: icscert

Published: 2023-06-05T23:16:28.045Z

Updated: 2025-01-08T14:22:14.896Z

Reserved: 2023-05-22T18:07:54.491Z

Link: CVE-2023-32540

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T15:18:37.624Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-06-06T00:15:10.067

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:03:33.563

Link: CVE-2023-32540

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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