CVE-2012-0242
UnknownEPSS 7.25%
Last modified
CVE-2012-0242 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in Advantech/BroadWin WebAccess before 7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a message string.. EPSS estimates a 7.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Format string vulnerability in Advantech/BroadWin WebAccess before 7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a message string.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Advantech | Advantech Webaccess | <= 6.0 |
| Advantech | Advantech Webaccess | 5.0 |
References
- http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-047-01.pdfPatch, US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-047-01.pdfPatch, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-0242?
Format string vulnerability in Advantech/BroadWin WebAccess before 7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a message string.
How severe is CVE-2012-0242?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-0242 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0242?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-0242?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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