High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 14, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-9646
CVE-2017-9646
Description
An Uncontrolled Search Path Element issue was discovered in Solar Controls Heating Control Downloader (HCDownloader) Version 1.0.1.15 and prior. An uncontrolled search path element has been identified, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a target system using a malicious DLL file.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:solarcontrols:heating_control_downloader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:solarcontrols:heating_control_downloader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.0.1.15
- (no CPE)range: <=1.0.1.15
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.securityfocus.com/bid/100261nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-222-02nvdMitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
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