CVE-2017-14017 Other in Progea Movicon SCADA/HMI

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via malicious DLLs in Progea Movicon SCADA/HMI due to uncontrolled search path elements.

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-2017-14017?

CVE-2017-14017 is a high-severity vulnerability in Progea Movicon SCADA/HMI, published on 19 Oct 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An Uncontrolled Search Path Element issue was discovered in Progea Movicon Version 11.5.1181 and prior. An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability has been identified, which may allow a remote attacker without privileges to execute arbitrary code in the form of a malicious DLL file.

Weakness: CWE-427

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14017?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Progea Movicon.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14017?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14017 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-14017 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14017 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7xjq-r49q-hwq9.

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