CVE-2021-38431

Advantech WebAccess SCADA

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Published Oct 15, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 4.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

An authenticated user using Advantech WebAccess SCADA in versions 9.0.3 and prior can use API functions to disclose project names and paths from other users.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Advantech

WebAccess SCADA

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`All`	affected	≤ 9.0.3

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:advantech:webaccess_scada:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Advantech recommends users upgrade to v9.1.1 or later.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-24883	An authenticated user using Advantech WebAccess SCADA in versions 9.0.3 and prior can use API functions to disclose project names and paths from other users.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.698% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-285-01

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Advantech Webaccess Scada

Weaknesses

CWE-862

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 6:28 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: icscert
Published: Oct 15, 2021, 12:29 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 6:28 PM
Reserved: Aug 10, 2021, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:02 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 15, 2021, 1:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:02 AM

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Red Hat No data

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OpenCVE enrichment No data

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