CVE-2017-14010: In SpiderControl MicroBrowser Windows XP, Vista 7, 8 and 10, Versions 1.6.30.144 and prior, an uncontrolled se

Q: How do I fix CVE-2017-14010?

scada microbrowser: upgrade to newer than 1.6.30.144. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2017-14010 being exploited?

CVE-2017-14010 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2017-14010 affect?

CVE-2017-14010 affects scada microbrowser. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). In SpiderControl MicroBrowser Windows XP, Vista 7, 8 and 10, Versions 1.6.30.144 and prior, an uncontrolled search path element vulnerability has been identified which could be exploited by placing a specially crafted DLL file in the search

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HIGH 7.8UPGRADE

CVE-2017-14010 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) affecting scada microbrowser. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

In SpiderControl MicroBrowser Windows XP, Vista 7, 8 and 10, Versions 1.6.30.144 and prior, an uncontrolled search path element vulnerability has been identified which could be exploited by placing a specially crafted DLL file in the search path. If the malicious DLL is loaded prior to the valid DLL, an attacker could execute arbitrary code on the system.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.8 (High)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	1.9% (top 20%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-427
Published	2018-04-26
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): ICS-CERT · Vendor: spidercontrol

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2018-04-26 19:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 01:05 UTCUpdated Record last modified

spidercontrol scada microbrowser UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.6.30.144

Fixed in: newer than 1.6.30.144

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy scada-microbrowser || rpm -q scada-microbrowser || scada-microbrowser --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.6.30.144 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade scada-microbrowser

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade scada-microbrowser

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2017-14010?

scada microbrowser: upgrade to newer than 1.6.30.144. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2017-14010 being exploited?

CVE-2017-14010 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2017-14010 affect?

CVE-2017-14010 affects scada microbrowser. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). In SpiderControl MicroBrowser Windows XP, Vista 7, 8 and 10, Versions 1.6.30.144 and prior, an uncontrolled search path element vulnerability has been identified which could be exploited by placing a specially crafted DLL file in the search

How urgent is CVE-2017-14010?

Priority 47/100. High severity

Software pages

Windows vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2017-12707 CRITICAL 9.8 UPGRADE A Stack-based Buffer Overflow issue was discovered in SpiderControl SCADA MicroBrowser Versions 1.6.30.144 and

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