CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-7917

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

CVE-2015-7917 describes an untrusted search path vulnerability in Open Automation OPC Systems version 8.00.0023 and earlier, allowing local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Risk Assessment

The organization may be exposed to unauthorized access and privilege escalation by local users, potentially leading to serious security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Open Automation OPC systems to the latest version and review and secure DLL search paths.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Open Automation OPC Systems.NET 8.00.0023 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS