CVE-2017-12730 Privilege escalation in mySCADA myPRO

What is CVE-2017-12730?

CVE-2017-12730 is a high-severity vulnerability in mySCADA myPRO, published on 6 Oct 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An Unquoted Search Path issue was discovered in mySCADA myPRO Versions 7.0.26 and prior. Application services utilize unquoted search path elements, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Weakness: CWE-428

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-12730?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Myscada Mypro.

How do I fix CVE-2017-12730?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-12730 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-12730 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-12730 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in mySCADA myPRO

• CVE-2025-24865 mySCADA myPRO Manager Missing Authentication for Critical Function Critical 10.0
• CVE-2021-22657 mySCADA myPRO Critical 10.0
• CVE-2021-23198 mySCADA myPRO Critical 10.0
• CVE-2021-43981 mySCADA myPRO Critical 10.0
• CVE-2021-43984 mySCADA myPRO Critical 10.0

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-m2x6-rrgv-9p5h.