IviewApplication · Advantech

CVE-2021-32932

HIGH · 7.5 CVSS v3.1 Published 2021-06-11
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to 5.7.03.6182 or later.
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84/100
Remediation priority · High
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
The affected product is vulnerable to a SQL injection, which may allow an unauthorized attacker to disclose information on the iView (versions prior to v5.7.03.6182).

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

iView versions prior to v5.7.03.6182 contain a SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthorized attackers to inject malicious SQL queries, potentially exposing sensitive database contents including user credentials, application data, or other confidential information stored in the backend database.

MitigationUpgrade iView to version v5.7.03.6182 or later. If upgrading is not immediately feasible, implement input validation and parameterized queries as an interim compensating control.

Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.

Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
IviewApplication
Affected:< 5.7.03.6182

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Identify the installed Advantech IView version
    Locate the IView application executable or installation directory and retrieve its version information (typically via file properties, about dialog, or version check utility included with the software)
    Affected if The discovered version number is lower than 5.7.03.6182
  2. Confirm the vulnerable version is in use
    Verify that the version check reflects the actively deployed IView instance and not a separate installation or backup copy
    Affected if The production or actively used IView instance runs a version below 5.7.03.6182

You are affected if the actively used Advantech IView installation is version 5.7.03.6182 or any earlier version.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.

From vendor data
Upgrade available Upgrade to 5.7.03.6182 or later
Fixed in 5.7.03.6182
Interim mitigation

Upgrade iView to version v5.7.03.6182 or later. If upgrading is not immediately feasible, implement input validation and parameterized queries as an interim compensating control.

Fix this in Iview Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation4.0 h
  • Implementation16.0 h
  • Testing8.0 h
  • Review / QA4.0 h
32.0 hours of engineering $5,600
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.

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