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CVE-2017-6033

7.8 · HIGH

A DLL Hijacking issue was discovered in Schneider Electric Interactive Graphical SCADA System (IGSS) Software, Version 12 and previous versions.

Published Apr 7, 2017CWE-427EPSS 1.34%

Overview

CVE-2017-6033 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 7, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A DLL Hijacking issue was discovered in Schneider Electric Interactive Graphical SCADA System (IGSS) Software, Version 12 and previous versions. The software will execute a malicious file if it is named the same as a legitimate file and placed in a location that is earlier in the search path.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refdownload.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2017-090-01Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/97389Refics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-094-01Refdownload.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2017-090-01Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/97389Refics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-094-01

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-6033?

CVE-2017-6033 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 7, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2017-6033?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2017-6033?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2017-6033?

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