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High · 8.8 CVE-2021-40397 EUVD-2021-27574GHSA-qmwr-66qq-hwrh

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the installation of Advantech WISE-PaaS/OTA Server 3.0.9. A specially-crafted file can be re…

Published Jan 28, 2022 · Updated Apr 15, 2025 · Assigned by talos

Description

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.

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