CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-7966

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

CVE-2017-7966 is a DLL Hijacking vulnerability in Schneider Electric's SoMachine HVAC v2.1.0 that allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system. The vulnerability exists due to improper loading of a DLL.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability poses a significant risk to organizations as it allows remote control of the system, potentially leading to data loss or disruption of system operations.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and implement appropriate security measures to reduce the risk of attacks.

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Original NVD description (English source)

A DLL Hijacking vulnerability in the programming software in Schneider Electric's SoMachine HVAC v2.1.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system. The vulnerability exists due to the improper loading of a DLL.

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