CVE-2017-16724

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—

9.8

A Stack-based Buffer Overflow issue was discovered in Advantech WebAccess versions prior to 8.3. There are multiple instances of a vulnerability that allows too much data to be written to a location on the stack.

CVSS v3: 9.8
EG Score: 9.8(medium)
EPSS: 72.0%
KEV: Not listed

Published

January 5, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated May 23, 2026

No patch confirmed yet.

generic

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102424

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 9× in last 7d / 17× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2017-16724?

CVE-2017-16724 is a critical vulnerability published on January 5, 2018. A Stack-based Buffer Overflow issue was discovered in Advantech WebAccess versions prior to 8.3. There are multiple instances of a vulnerability that allows too much data to be written to a location on the stack.

When was CVE-2017-16724 disclosed?

CVE-2017-16724 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 5, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2017-16724 actively exploited?

CVE-2017-16724 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 72.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-16724?

CVE-2017-16724 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2017-16724?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2017-16724, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2017-16724

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