Vulnerability in Automationdirect Click Plc
CVE-2017-14020
In AutomationDirect CLICK Programming Software (Part Number C0-PGMSW) Versions 2.10 and prior; C-More Programming Software (Part Number EA9-PGMSW) Versions 6.30 and prior; C-More Micro (Part Number EA-PGMSW) Versions 4.20.01.0 and prior; Do-more Designer Software (Part Number DM-PGMSW) Versions 2.0.3 and prior; GS Drives Configuration Software (Part Number GSOFT) Versions 4.0.6 and prior; SL-SOFT SOLO Temperature Controller Configuration Software (Part Number SL-SOFT) Versions 1.1.0.5 and prior; and DirectSOFT Programming Software Versions 6.1 and prior, an uncontrolled search path element (DLL Hijacking) vulnerability has been identified. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker could rename a malicious DLL to meet the criteria of the application, and the application would not verify that the DLL is correct. Once loaded by the application, the DLL could run malicious code at the privilege level of the application.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (65.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 65th percentile — 65.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Automationdirect Click Plc
- Automationdirect Click Plc Firmware
- Automationdirect Click Programming Software (Part Number C0-Pgmsw) — versions 2.10 and prior
- Automationdirect C-More Micro
- Automationdirect C-More Micro Firmware
- Automationdirect C-More Micro (Part Number Ea-Pgmsw) — versions 4.20.01.0 and prior
- Automationdirect C-More Plc
- Automationdirect C-More Plc Firmware
- Automationdirect C-More Programming Software (Part Number Ea9-Pgmsw) — versions 6.30 and prior
- Automationdirect Directsoft Programming Software — versions 6.1 and prior
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101780 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-313-01 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, Mitigation, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-14020?
- CVE-2017-14020 is a high-severity vulnerability in Automationdirect Click Plc, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-11-13.
- How severe is CVE-2017-14020?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.