Vulnerability 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 Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Advantech | Webaccess | <= 8.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96210Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-045-01Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96210Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-045-01Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-5175?
CVE-2017-5175 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). 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.
How severe is CVE-2017-5175?
CVE-2017-5175 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-5175?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Advantech Webaccess.