CVE-2021-40397

EUVD-2021-27574
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the installation of Advantech WISE-PaaS/OTA Server 3.0.9. A specially-crafted file can be replaced in the system to escalate privileges to NT SYSTEM authority. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
talosCNA
8.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 31%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
advantechwise-paas\/ota
3.0.9
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= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1409
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1409