CVE-2017-9648 Code injection in n/a
An attacker can execute arbitrary code on target systems by exploiting an uncontrolled search path element in Solar Controls WATTConfig M software.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-9648?
CVE-2017-9648 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Aug 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An Uncontrolled Search Path Element issue was discovered in Solar Controls WATTConfig M Software Version 2.5.10.1 and prior. An uncontrolled search path element has been identified, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a target system using a malicious DLL file.
Weakness: CWE-427
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9648?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Solarcontrols Wattconfig M.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9648?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-9648 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2017-9648 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-9648 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9f7m-7mgg-5x9p.