CVE-2017-9961 json
A vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's Pro-Face GP Pro EX version 4.07.000 that allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
published 2017-09-25 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-18870
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 32%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A vulnerability exists in Schneider Electric's Pro-Face GP Pro EX version 4.07.000 that allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Malicious code installation requires an access to the computer. By placing a specific DLL/OCX file, an attacker is able to force the process to load arbitrary DLL and execute arbitrary code in the context of the process.
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSA-17-215-01 updated cvss 7.2
Schneider Electric Pro-face GP-Pro EX
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Schneider Electric Software, LLC GP Pro EX 4.07.000affected: vendor fix, mitigation “For more information about this vulnerability and patch, please refer to Schneider Electric Security Notification SEVD-2017-195-01” proface.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
0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Schneider Electric SE ProFace GP-Pro EX
References
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schneider-electric.com
/en/download/document/SEVD-2017-195-01/
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/100114
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-9961
- NVD CVE-2017-9961
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