CVE-2017-11672 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges by exploiting unquoted service paths in the OPC Foundation Local Discovery Server installation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-11672?
CVE-2017-11672 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jun 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The OPC Foundation Local Discovery Server (LDS) before 1.03.367 is installed as a Windows Service without adding double quotes around the opcualds.exe executable path, which might allow local users to gain privileges.
Weakness: CWE-428
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11672?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Opcfoundation Local Discovery Server.
How do I fix CVE-2017-11672?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-11672 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-11672 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-11672 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f7v6-q2xx-gh48.