An Uncontrolled Search Path Element issue was discovered in Trihedral VTScada 11.3.03 and prior.

published 2017-11-06 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-5544

cvss: 7.8; version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.9%; EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 60%
public exploits: 0; none known

An Uncontrolled Search Path Element issue was discovered in Trihedral VTScada 11.3.03 and prior. The program will execute specially crafted malicious dll files placed on the target machine.

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

cisa ICSA-17-304-02 updated 2017-10-31 cvss 7.8

Trihedral Engineering Limited VTScada

Trihedral Engineering Limited VTScada <= 11.3.03
affected: vendor fix, mitigation “Trihedral Engineering Limited recommends that users of an affected version update to the latest version, 11.3.05. The update can be found at the following location:” trihedral.com

From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf

Exploit prediction

0.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	3.0	7.8	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	2.0	9.3	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

n/a Trihedral Engineering Limited VTScada

Classification

Weakness

CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

ics-cert.us-cert.gov /advisories/ICSA-17-304-02
issue-tracking, mitigation, third-party-advisory, us-government-resource

Sources

CVE List CVE-2017-14029
NVD CVE-2017-14029

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Summary