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CVE-2017-6051 (GCVE-0-2017-6051)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-05-08 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 15:18
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Summary
An Uncontrolled Search Path Element issue was discovered in BLF-Tech LLC VisualView HMI Version 9.9.14.0 and prior. The uncontrolled search path element vulnerability has been identified, which may allow an attacker to run a malicious DLL file within the search path resulting in execution of arbitrary code.
Severity
7.0 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a BLF-Tech LLC VisualView HMI Affected: BLF-Tech LLC VisualView HMI
Date Public
2017-05-08 00:00
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