7.0
HIGH
CVE-2017-9644
"ALC WebCTRL Unquoted Search Path Vulnerability"
Description

An Unquoted Search Path or Element issue was discovered in Automated Logic Corporation (ALC) ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu, SiteScan Web 6.5 and prior; ALC WebCTRL, SiteScan Web 6.1 and prior; ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu 6.0 and prior; ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu, SiteScan Web 5.5 and prior; and ALC WebCTRL, i-Vu, SiteScan Web 5.2 and prior. An unquoted search path vulnerability may allow a non-privileged local attacker to change files in the installation directory and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 25, 2017, 7:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 27, 2021, 7:25 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-9644 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Automatedlogic i-vu
2 Automatedlogic sitescan_web
1 Carrier automatedlogic_webctrl
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-9644.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100454 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-234-01 Mitigation Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42542/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-9644 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 27, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:carrier:automatedlogic_webctrl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.2
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 27, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:carrier:automatedlogic_webctrl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.0
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 27, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 OR *cpe:2.3:a:carrier:automatedlogic_webctrl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 27, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:carrier:automatedlogic_webctrl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.1
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 27, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.5 OR *cpe:2.3:a:carrier:automatedlogic_webctrl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.5
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE ICS-CERT CWE-428
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:i-vu:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:i-vu:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:i-vu:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:i-vu:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:sitescan_web:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:sitescan_web:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:sitescan_web:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:sitescan_web:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:i-vu:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:i-vu:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:i-vu:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:i-vu:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:sitescan_web:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:sitescan_web:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:sitescan_web:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:sitescan_web:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 07, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42542/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42542/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100454 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100454 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-234-01 No Types Assigned https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-234-01 Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Added CWE CWE-428
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:i-vu:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:i-vu:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:i-vu:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:i-vu:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:sitescan_web:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:sitescan_web:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:sitescan_web:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:sitescan_web:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:webctrl:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 27, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42542/ [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100454 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-9644 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.05 }} 0.00%

score

0.15490

percentile

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