CVE-2017-14019: An Unquoted Search Path or Element issue was discovered in Progea Movicon Version 11.5.1181 and prior

Routine

MEDIUM 6.7DOWNGRADE

CVE-2017-14019 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.7) affecting movicon. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An Unquoted Search Path or Element issue was discovered in Progea Movicon Version 11.5.1181 and prior. An unquoted search path or element vulnerability has been identified, which may allow an authorized local user to insert arbitrary code into the unquoted service path and escalate his or her privileges.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.7 (Medium)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 65%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-428
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 DOWNGRADE

Affected: 11.5.1181

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 11.5.1181

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 11.5.1181 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison movicon sudo apt install movicon=<VERSION_BEFORE_11.5.1181> sudo apt-mark hold movicon

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list movicon sudo dnf downgrade movicon-<VERSION_BEFORE_11.5.1181> sudo dnf versionlock add movicon

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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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-2017-14019?

movicon: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2017-14019 being exploited?

CVE-2017-14019 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-2017-14019 affect?

CVE-2017-14019 affects movicon. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.7). An Unquoted Search Path or Element issue was discovered in Progea Movicon Version 11.5.1181 and prior. An unquoted search path or element vulnerability has been identified, which may allow an authorized local user to insert arbitrary code i

How urgent is CVE-2017-14019?

Priority 32/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Related CVEs

CVE-2017-14017 HIGH 7.8 UPGRADE An Uncontrolled Search Path Element issue was discovered in Progea Movicon Version 11.5.1181 and prior
CVE-2014-0778 MEDIUM 4.3 DOWNGRADE TCPUploader module listens on Port 10651/TCP for incoming connections

References

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