Privilege escalation in Fujielectric Monitouch V-Sft
CVE-2017-9662
An Improper Privilege Management issue was discovered in Fuji Electric Monitouch V-SFT versions prior to Version 5.4.43.0. Monitouch V-SFT is installed in a directory with weak access controls by default, which could allow an authenticated attacker with local access to escalate privileges.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (36.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 36th percentile — 36.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-222-04 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory)
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-646/ (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/100268 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-9662?
- CVE-2017-9662 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fujielectric Monitouch V-Sft, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2017-08-14.
- How severe is CVE-2017-9662?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.