What is the severity of CVE-2015-7917?

The severity of CVE-2015-7917 is considered medium due to its potential to allow local users to gain elevated privileges.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7917?

To mitigate CVE-2015-7917, ensure that you update Open Automation OPC Systems.NET to version 8.00.0024 or later.

Who is affected by CVE-2015-7917?

Local users of Open Automation OPC Systems.NET version 8.00.0023 and earlier are impacted by CVE-2015-7917.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-7917?

CVE-2015-7917 is classified as an untrusted search path vulnerability.

Can CVE-2015-7917 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2015-7917 cannot be exploited remotely; it requires local access to the affected system.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2015-7917

high

7.2

23/12/2015

6/8/2024

CVE-2015-7917

First published: Wed Dec 23 2015(Updated: )

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Open Automation OPC Systems.NET 8.00.0023 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Opcsystems Opc Systems.net	<=8.00.0023

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-7917?
The severity of CVE-2015-7917 is considered medium due to its potential to allow local users to gain elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7917?
To mitigate CVE-2015-7917, ensure that you update Open Automation OPC Systems.NET to version 8.00.0024 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2015-7917?
Local users of Open Automation OPC Systems.NET version 8.00.0023 and earlier are impacted by CVE-2015-7917.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-7917?
CVE-2015-7917 is classified as an untrusted search path vulnerability.
Can CVE-2015-7917 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2015-7917 cannot be exploited remotely; it requires local access to the affected system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-7917?
The severity of CVE-2015-7917 is considered medium due to its potential to allow local users to gain elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7917?
To mitigate CVE-2015-7917, ensure that you update Open Automation OPC Systems.NET to version 8.00.0024 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2015-7917?
Local users of Open Automation OPC Systems.NET version 8.00.0023 and earlier are impacted by CVE-2015-7917.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-7917?
CVE-2015-7917 is classified as an untrusted search path vulnerability.
Can CVE-2015-7917 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2015-7917 cannot be exploited remotely; it requires local access to the affected system.