The web interface on Advantech/B+B SmartWorx VESP211-EU devices with firmware 1.7.2 and…
Priority MEDIUM 47CWE-284Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
The web interface on Advantech/B+B SmartWorx VESP211-EU devices with firmware 1.7.2 and VESP211-232 devices with firmware 1.5.1 and 1.7.2 relies on the client to implement access control, which allows remote attackers to perform administrative actions via modified JavaScript code.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0254 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:h:advantech:vesp211-eu:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Advantech |
| cpe:2.3:a:advantech:vesp211-eu_firmware:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.7.2 | Vulnerable | Advantech |
| cpe:2.3:h:advantech:vesp211-232:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Advantech |
| cpe:2.3:a:advantech:vesp211-232_firmware:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.1 | Vulnerable | Advantech |
| cpe:2.3:a:advantech:vesp211-232_firmware:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.7.2 | Vulnerable | Advantech |
- cpe:2.3:h:advantech:vesp211-eu:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Advantech
- cpe:2.3:a:advantech:vesp211-eu_firmware:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.2 Vulnerable ·Advantech
- cpe:2.3:h:advantech:vesp211-232:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Advantech
- cpe:2.3:a:advantech:vesp211-232_firmware:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.1 Vulnerable ·Advantech
- cpe:2.3:a:advantech:vesp211-232_firmware:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.2 Vulnerable ·Advantech
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-2275
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fphg-vqgv-6r7j
References
Sources
- CVE-2016-2275 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-2275 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fphg-vqgv-6r7j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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