CVE-2017-14017: An Uncontrolled Search Path Element issue was discovered in Progea Movicon Version 11.5.1181 and prior

Q: How do I fix CVE-2017-14017?

movicon: upgrade to newer than 11.5.1181. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2017-14017 being exploited?

CVE-2017-14017 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-2017-14017 affect?

CVE-2017-14017 affects movicon. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). An Uncontrolled Search Path Element issue was discovered in Progea Movicon Version 11.5.1181 and prior. An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability has been identified, which may allow a remote attacker without privileges to execute a

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HIGH 7.8UPGRADE

CVE-2017-14017 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) affecting movicon. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An Uncontrolled Search Path Element issue was discovered in Progea Movicon Version 11.5.1181 and prior. An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability has been identified, which may allow a remote attacker without privileges to execute arbitrary code in the form of a malicious DLL file.

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	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.7% (top 47%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-427
Published	2017-10-19
Last modified	2026-06-17

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

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2017-10-19 23:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 01:05 UTCUpdated Record last modified

progea movicon UPGRADE

Affected: <= 11.5.1181

Fixed in: newer than 11.5.1181

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy movicon || rpm -q movicon || movicon --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 11.5.1181 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade movicon

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade movicon

Note

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

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2017-14017?

movicon: upgrade to newer than 11.5.1181. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2017-14017 being exploited?

CVE-2017-14017 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-2017-14017 affect?

CVE-2017-14017 affects movicon. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). An Uncontrolled Search Path Element issue was discovered in Progea Movicon Version 11.5.1181 and prior. An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability has been identified, which may allow a remote attacker without privileges to execute a

How urgent is CVE-2017-14017?

Priority 41/100. High severity

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References

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