CVE-2014-2368 | Advantech WebAccess Unsafe ActiveX Control Marked Safe For Scripting

The BrowseFolder method in the bwocxrun ActiveX control in Advantech WebAccess before 7.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted call.

Published: 2014-07-19 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2014-2368 is rated Moderate Risk (53.1/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.51%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-2368

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-10-07 0.29% 0.51% +0.22%
2 2025-03-30 0.46% 0.29% -0.17%
3 2025-03-29 — 0.46% —

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-2368

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-2368

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-2368

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
advantech advantech_webaccess <= 7.1 cpe:2.3:a:advantech:advantech_webaccess:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advantech advantech_webaccess 5.0 cpe:2.3:a:advantech:advantech_webaccess:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advantech advantech_webaccess 6.0 cpe:2.3:a:advantech:advantech_webaccess:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advantech advantech_webaccess 7.0 cpe:2.3:a:advantech:advantech_webaccess:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-2368

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