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Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-8845 · published 15 May 2018

CVE-2018-8845: Advantech webaccess heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability

Advantech · Webaccess

In Advantech WebAccess versions V8.2_20170817 and prior, WebAccess versions V8.3.0 and prior, WebAccess Dashboard versions V.2.0.15 and prior, WebAccess Scada Node versions prior to 8.3.1, and WebAccess/NMS 2.0.3 and prior, a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified, which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 5.6% · top 7.4% CWE-122 · Heap-based buffer overflowCWE-787 · Out-of-bounds write
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 7.5
5.6%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
4Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

In Advantech WebAccess versions V8.2_20170817 and prior, WebAccess versions V8.3.0 and prior, WebAccess Dashboard versions V.2.0.15 and prior, WebAccess Scada Node versions prior to 8.3.1, and WebAccess/NMS 2.0.3 and prior, a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified, which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

4 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104190 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-135-01 Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104190 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-135-01 Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-8845), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.