CVE-2017-12699
HighSummary
An Incorrect Default Permissions issue was discovered in AzeoTech DAQFactory versions prior to 17.1. Local, non-administrative users may be able to replace or modify original application files with malicious ones.
Risk Assessment
The organization may be exposed to attacks where local users can introduce malware, potentially leading to security breaches and data loss.
Recommendation
It is recommended to upgrade AzeoTech DAQFactory to version 17.1 or later to eliminate the permissions issue and restrict access to application files.
Other vulnerabilities in AzeoTech DAQFactory
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In AzeoTech DAQFactory release 20.7 (Build 2555), an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to cause the program to read data past the end of an allocated buffer. This could allow an attacker to disclose information or cause a system crash.
- CVE-2026-12921High
In AzeoTech DAQFactory versions 21.1 and prior, a Use After Free vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker using specially crafted .ctl files which can result in code execution.
- CVE-2026-12390High
In AzeoTech DAQFactory versions 21.1 and prior, a Type Confusion vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker using specially crafted .ctl files which can result in code execution.
Original NVD description (English source)
An Incorrect Default Permissions issue was discovered in AzeoTech DAQFactory versions prior to 17.1. Local, non-administrative users may be able to replace or modify original application files with malicious ones.