CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-9961

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

CVE-2017-9961 is a vulnerability in Schneider Electric's Pro-Face GP Pro EX version 4.07.000 that allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code. This requires access to the computer and the placement of a specific DLL/OCX file.

Risk Assessment

This threat could lead to unauthorized access and execution of malicious code, impacting the integrity and security of the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to restrict access to the system and monitor/control the installation of DLL/OCX files to minimize the risk of exploitation of this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

A vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's Pro-Face GP Pro EX version 4.07.000 that allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Malicious code installation requires an access to the computer. By placing a specific DLL/OCX file, an attacker is able to force the process to load arbitrary DLL and execute arbitrary code in the context of the process.

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