The vulnerability of the Advantech DeviceOn/iEdge Server software lies in improper default access rights settings, which allow attackers to escalate their privileges.

The vulnerability of the Advantech DeviceOn/iEdge Server software is related to incorrect default access permissions settings. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow attackers to enhance their privileges through a specially created file...

CVE-2021-40389

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the installation of Advantech DeviceOn/iEdge Server 1.0.2. 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...

Privilege escalation

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the installation of Advantech DeviceOn/iEdge Server 1.0.2. 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...

CVE-2021-40389

CVE-2021-40389 affects Advantech DeviceOn/iEdge Server 1.0.2. The vulnerability (CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions) arises from default permissions in the installation folder (e.g., c:\Program Files\Advantech\…) that let the Everyone group have full control over critical service binaries. An...

Advantech DeviceOn/iEdge Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Advantech DeviceOn/iEdge Server is industrial device intelligence software that enables non-intelligent devices to have IoT connectivity management capabilities.Advantech DeviceOn/iEdge Server elevation of privilege vulnerability can be exploited by attackers to gain elevated privileges to NT...