CVE-2017-12719 is an Untrusted Pointer Dereference vulnerability affecting Advantech WebAccess versions prior to V8.2_20170817. A remote attacker can exploit this flaw to dereference a pointer, leading to a denial of service (application unavailability). Rated with a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction required, resulting in high availability impact. While there is no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has received some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness, though it is not listed on the CISA KEV catalog or Hot List.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 8.2_20170817CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:advantech:webaccess:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.