CVE-2017-9662
First published: Mon Aug 14 2017(Updated: )
An Improper Privilege Management issue was discovered in Fuji Electric Monitouch V-SFT versions prior to Version 5.4.43.0. Monitouch V-SFT is installed in a directory with weak access controls by default, which could allow an authenticated attacker with local access to escalate privileges.
Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Fujielectric Monitouch V-SFT | <=5.4.42.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-9662?
CVE-2017-9662 has a medium severity level due to its potential for privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9662?
To fix CVE-2017-9662, update Fuji Electric Monitouch V-SFT to version 5.4.43.0 or later.
What causes CVE-2017-9662?
CVE-2017-9662 is caused by improper privilege management due to weak access controls in the default installation directory.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-9662?
CVE-2017-9662 affects users of Fuji Electric Monitouch V-SFT versions prior to 5.4.43.0.
Can CVE-2017-9662 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2017-9662 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires authenticated local access to escalate privileges.
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