Vulnerability in Simplight Scada
CVE-2017-9661
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.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (70.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 70.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-222-01 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, Mitigation)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/100263 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-9661?
- CVE-2017-9661 is a high-severity vulnerability in Simplight Scada, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2017-08-14.
- How severe is CVE-2017-9661?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.