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CVE-2017-12717

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-08-30 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-427

Description

An Uncontrolled Search Path Element issue was discovered in Advantech WebAccess versions prior to V8.2_20170817. A maliciously crafted dll file placed earlier in the search path may allow an attacker to execute code within the context of the application.

Affected products

• Advantech WebAccess: through 8.2

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100526
• https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-241-02
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100526
• https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-241-02

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