Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 28, 2022· Updated Apr 15, 2025
CVE-2021-40389
CVE-2021-40389
Description
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.
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Affected products
2(expand)+ 1 more
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: = 1.0.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1400mitrex_refsource_MISC
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