CVE-2017-5161

Name: CVE-2017-5161
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-02-13T21:59:02.83+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.94%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-5161 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in Sielco Sistemi Winlog Lite SCADA Software, versions prior to Version 3.02.01, and Winlog Pro SCADA Software, versions prior to Version 3.02.01. An uncontrolled search path element (DLL Hijacking) vulnerability has been identified. EPSS estimates a 0.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in Sielco Sistemi Winlog Lite SCADA Software, versions prior to Version 3.02.01, and Winlog Pro SCADA Software, versions prior to Version 3.02.01. An uncontrolled search path element (DLL Hijacking) vulnerability has been identified. Exploitation of this vulnerability could give an attacker access to the system with the same level of privilege as the application that utilizes the malicious DLL.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.94%

56.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-427

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sielcosistemi	Winlog Lite	<= 3.01.10
Sielcosistemi	Winlog Pro	<= 3.01.10

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96119Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-038-01Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96119Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-038-01Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Feb 13, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-5161?

How severe is CVE-2017-5161?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-5161 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-5161?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST