Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 28, 2022· Updated Apr 15, 2025
CVE-2021-40388
CVE-2021-40388
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Advantech SQ Manager Server 1.0.6. 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.
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Affected products
2- Advantech/SQ Manager Serverdescription
Patches
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References
1- talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1399mitrex_refsource_MISC
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