Is CVE-2017-7914 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2017-7914 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2017-7914 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2017-7914 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-7914?

CVE-2017-7914 has a CVSS score of 8.6 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2017-7914

CWE-882Published: June 14, 2017· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.6

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A Missing Authorization issue was discovered in Rockwell Automation PanelView Plus 6 700-1500 6.00.04, 6.00.05, 6.00.42, 6.00-20140306, 6.10.20121012, 6.10-20140122, 7.00-20121012, 7.00-20130108, 7.00-20130325, 7.00-20130619, 7.00-20140128, 7.00-20140310, 7.00-20140429, 7.00-20140621, 7.00-20140729, 7.00-20141022, 8.00-20140730, and 8.00-20141023. There is no authorization check when connecting to the device, allowing an attacker remote access.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2017-7914 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.6.