Vulnerability identifier: #VU9165

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14020

CWE-ID: CWE-427

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
SL-Soft SOLO
Web applications / Other software
GS Drives Configuration Software
Web applications / Other software
C-More Micro
Web applications / Other software
C-more Programming Software
Web applications / Other software
CLICK Programming Software
Web applications / Other software

Vendor: AutomationDirect

Description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure .dll loading mechanism when opening files. A local attacker can place a file along with specially crafted .dll file on a remote SBM or WebDAV share and execute arbitrary code on the target system with elevated privileges.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

Mitigation
Update CLICK Programming Software to version 2.11;
Update C-more Programming Software to version 6.32;
Update C-more Micro Programming Software to version 4.21;
Update GS Drives to version 4.0.7;
Update SL-Soft SOLO Configuration software to version 1.1.0.6.

Vulnerable software versions

SL-Soft SOLO: All versions

GS Drives Configuration Software: All versions

C-More Micro: All versions

C-more Programming Software: All versions

CLICK Programming Software: All versions

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External links
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-313-01

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.