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CVE-2014-2364

HighPublic exploit

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Advantech WebAccess before 7.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the (1) ProjectName, (2) SetParameter, (3) NodeName, (4) CCDParameter, (5) SetColor, (6) AlarmImage, (7) GetParameter, (8) GetColor, (9)…

Published Jul 19, 2014 · Updated May 6, 2026

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2014-2364 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v2) affecting Advantech Webaccess, WebAccess.
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Advantech Webaccess 7.1.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v2

7.5

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

61%

Higher than 99.1% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Advantech WebAccess before 7.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the (1) ProjectName, (2) SetParameter, (3) NodeName, (4) CCDParameter, (5) SetColor, (6) AlarmImage, (7) GetParameter, (8) GetColor, (9) ServerResponse, (10) SetBaud, or (11) IPAddress parameter to an ActiveX control in (a) webvact.ocx, (b) dvs.ocx, or (c) webdact.ocx.

Affected Products

5 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Advantech WebaccessAdvantech5.0, 6.0, 7.07.1
WebAccessSee advisoryn/a

Patched Releases

Advantech Webaccess

7.1

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Jul 19, 2014

  2. Last updated

    May 6, 2026

Weakness Type

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
  • CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow

References

2 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

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