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IviewApplication · Advantech

CVE-2022-50592

HIGH · 7.2 CVSS v3.1 Published 2025-11-06
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to 5.7.04.6425 or later.
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78/100
Remediation priority · High
Remotely reachable 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
Advantech iView versions prior to v5.7.04 build 6425 contain a vulnerability within the SNMP management tool that allows for remote attackers to bypass authentication checks and reach a SQL injection vulnerability within the ‘getInventoryReportData’ parameter to the ‘NetworkServlet’ endpoint. Successful exploitation allows for remote code execution with administrator privileges.

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 · high confidence

Advantech iView versions before v5.7.04 build 6425 contain a vulnerability in the SNMP management tool that allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and reach a SQL injection flaw in the 'getInventoryReportData' parameter of the 'NetworkServlet' endpoint. Successful exploitation grants remote code execution with administrator privileges.

MitigationUpgrade Advantech iView to version 5.7.04 build 6425 or later to patch the authentication bypass and SQL injection vulnerabilities.

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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:< 5.7.04.6425

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
High
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

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

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

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  1. Identify installed Advantech iView version
    Locate the iView installation and check its version information (typically found in the application GUI under About, in installation directories, or in version configuration files)
    Affected if The installed version is earlier than 5.7.04 build 6425 (e.g., 5.7.03, 5.7.02, or older releases)
  2. Determine if SNMP management interface is enabled
    Access the SNMP management tool configuration within iView (usually found in network settings or service configuration panels)
    Affected if The SNMP management interface is exposed and accessible to network attackers
  3. Verify NetworkServlet endpoint accessibility
    Attempt to access the NetworkServlet endpoint (typically at /NetworkServlet or similar path within the iView web interface) without authentication
    Affected if The endpoint is reachable without authentication credentials
  4. Check for presence of getInventoryReportData parameter
    Inspect HTTP requests to the NetworkServlet endpoint and look for the 'getInventoryReportData' parameter
    Affected if The parameter is accepted and processed by the endpoint

Your environment is affected if Advantech iView version is below 5.7.04 build 6425 AND the SNMP management interface with NetworkServlet is accessible to network attackers.

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.

dbcve · scoped
Upgrade available Upgrade to 5.7.04.6425 or later
Fixed in 5.7.04.6425
Interim mitigation

Upgrade Advantech iView to version 5.7.04 build 6425 or later to patch the authentication bypass and SQL injection vulnerabilities.

Recommended fix High confidence

Advantech iView v5.7.04 build 6425

  1. Obtain Advantech iView version 5.7.04 build 6425 or later from the official Advantech support website (www.advantech.com or www.advantech.tw)
  2. Back up the current iView installation and its database before proceeding with the upgrade
  3. Stop the Advantech iView service to prevent data corruption during the upgrade process
  4. Install version 5.7.04 build 6425 by running the installer with appropriate administrative privileges
  5. Follow the on-screen installation prompts, ensuring to select the upgrade option to preserve existing configurations
  6. Start the Advantech iView service after installation completes
  7. Verify the installation was successful by logging into the iView web interface
  8. Confirm the version number displays as 5.7.04.6425 or higher in the About or System Information section

Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.

Fix this in Iview Scoped from the published advisory
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  • Testing6.0 h
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