CVE-2017-7929 json
An Absolute Path Traversal issue was discovered in Advantech WebAccess Version 8.1 and prior.
published 2017-05-06 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-16900
- cvss
- 7.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.5%
- EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An Absolute Path Traversal issue was discovered in Advantech WebAccess Version 8.1 and prior. The absolute path traversal vulnerability has been identified, which may allow an attacker to traverse the file system to access restricted files or directories.
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSA-17-124-03 updated cvss 7.1
Advantech WebAccess
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Advantech WebAccess <= 8.1affected: vendor fix
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
Exploit prediction
1.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a Advantech WebAccess
Classification
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/98311
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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ics-cert.us-cert.gov
/advisories/ICSA-17-124-03
mitigation, third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-7929
- NVD CVE-2017-7929
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