VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-5175
Advantech WebAccess 8.1 and earlier contains a DLL hijacking vulnerability which may allow an attacker to run a malicious DLL file within the search path resulting in execution of arbitrary code.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 1.61%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.61%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Advantech WebAccess 8.1 and earlier contains a DLL hijacking vulnerability which may allow an attacker to run a malicious DLL file within the search path resulting in execution of arbitrary code.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.61% probability · 75th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-427
- Affected
- advantech/webaccess
- Source
- ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96210Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-045-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96210Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-045-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.