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CVE-2017-9661

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.0 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-08-14 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-427

Description

An Uncontrolled Search Path Element issue was discovered in SIMPlight SCADA Software version 4.3.0.27 and prior. The uncontrolled search path element vulnerability has been identified, which may allow an attacker to place a malicious DLL file within the search path resulting in execution of arbitrary code.

Affected products

• Simplight Scada: through 4.3.0.27

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100263
• https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-222-01
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100263
• https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-222-01

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