CVE-2014-2364 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2014-2364

Advantech WebAccess Stack-Based Buffer Overflow

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • reported to ZDI by security researchers Dave Weinstein, Tom Gallagher, John Leitch, and others

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

WebAccess
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 7.2

Timeline

Official Publish: July 19th, 2014
Last Modified: October 6th, 2025
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-121

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Initial Access
T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation
Privilege Escalation
T1055 Process Injection
Defense Evasion
T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer
Command and Control
T1485 Data Destruction
Impact