CVE-2017-12728: High severity SpiderControl Scada Webserver vulnerability
An Improper Privilege Management issue was discovered in SpiderControl SCADA Web Server Version 2.02.0007 and prior. Authenticated, non-administrative local users are able to alter service executables with escalated privileges, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code under the context of the current system services.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-12728?
CVE-2017-12728 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12728?
To fix CVE-2017-12728, upgrade to SpiderControl SCADA Web Server version 2.02.0008 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-12728?
CVE-2017-12728 affects authenticated, non-administrative local users of SpiderControl SCADA Web Server version 2.02.0007 and prior.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-12728?
CVE-2017-12728 is classified as an Improper Privilege Management vulnerability.
What can an attacker achieve using CVE-2017-12728?
An attacker can execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges by exploiting CVE-2017-12728.