CVE-2017-9661
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CVE-2017-9661 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An Uncontrolled Search Path Element issue was discovered in SIMPlight SCADA Software version 4.3.0.27 and prior. The uncontrolled search path element vulnerability has been identified, which may allow an attacker to place a malicious DLL file within the search path resulting in execution of arbitrary code.. EPSS estimates a 1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An Uncontrolled Search Path Element issue was discovered in SIMPlight SCADA Software version 4.3.0.27 and prior. The uncontrolled search path element vulnerability has been identified, which may allow an attacker to place a malicious DLL file within the search path resulting in execution of arbitrary code.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Simplight | Scada | <= 4.3.0.27 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100263Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-222-01Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100263Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-222-01Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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