CVE-2017-9646 describes an Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in Solar Controls Heating Control Downloader (HCDownloader) version 1.0.1.15 and earlier. This flaw allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code by tricking the application into loading a malicious DLL file. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), the vulnerability requires local access and user interaction, but could lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.0.1.15CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:solarcontrols:heating_control_downloader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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