Security Advisory

CVE-2021-40397

7.8
HIGH

Vulnerability 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.
Published Date January 28, 2022
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory