CVE-2017-5147

mediumpriority · track · 21EPSS 0.003 · 27 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.34% (27th) EPSS

CVSS 4.6 · medium

Is it mine?

4 products

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Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · cisa_csaf_ot · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

An Uncontrolled Search Path Element issue was discovered in AzeoTech DAQFactory versions prior to 17.1. An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability has been identified, which may execute malicious DLL files that have been placed within the search path.

remediations

Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.

A vendor fix is available.

FixedDAQFactorycisa_csaf_ot
The user's license is maintained. Because this is the standard update path for DAQFactory, most users will be familiar with the process.
MitigationDAQFactorycisa_csaf_ot
According to AzeoTech, the newest version (Version 17.1) gives write privileges only to administrators and no longer searches for dlls outside of the application directory.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

5.3

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.04.6mediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 6.4

v3.05.3mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Lprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1.8 · impact 3.4

v3.04.2mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Lsecondary · CISA US

v3.04.9mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-427USprimaryCWE-427US

affected products (4)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

DAQFactory: versions prior to 17.1all versionscisa_csaf_otUS
AzeoTech DAQFactory< 17.1cisa_csaf_otUS
n/a AzeoTech DAQFactory≤ AzeoTech DAQFactoryenisa_euvdEU
azeotech daqfactory≤ 16.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:azeotech:daqfactory:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

ICSA-17-241-01AzeoTech DAQFactory2017-08-29icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
ATTENTION: Local access and user-level privileges are required to exploit these vulnerabilities

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd cisa_csaf_ot nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2017-09-09modified 2026-06-17

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references (7)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-241-01 cnnvd
https://www.azeotech.com/j/revision-history.htmlPatchcnnvd
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100522 cnnvd
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100522 enisa_euvd
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-241-01 enisa_euvd
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100522Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-241-01Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resourcenvd

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