CVE-2017-9646

7.8 highEPSS 1.8%

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

7.8 high

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 78% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-427
Published: 2017-08-14
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

solarcontrols:heating_control_downloader

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100261
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-222-02
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100261
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-222-02

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