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CVE-2017-13993

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  • Published2017-10-05
  • WeaknessCWE-427 · CWE-428

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Description

An Uncontrolled Search Path or Element issue was discovered in i-SENS SmartLog Diabetes Management Software, Version 2.4.0 and prior versions. An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability has been identified which could be exploited by placing a specially crafted DLL file in the search path. If the malicious DLL is loaded prior to the valid DLL, an attacker could execute arbitrary code on the system. This vulnerability does not affect the connected blood glucose monitor and would not impact delivery of therapy to the patient.

Timeline

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  1. 2017-10-0501:29CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD
I-sens smartlog diabetes management software
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.4≤ 2.4.0no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Vendor advisories

  • ICSMA-17-250-01 CISA1 known affected

    i-SENS, Inc. SmartLog Diabetes Management Software

    SmartLog Diabetes Management Software - < 2.4.0

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. Vendor fix CISA ICSMA-17-250-01 · 1 producti-SENS produced an update for the SmartLog Diabetes Management Software, Version 2.4.1, which was released to the i-SENS website on September 1, 2017. It can be found at the following location:
  2. Vendor fix CISA ICSMA-17-250-01 · 1 producthttp://push.i-sens.com/smartlog2/2.4.1/Install_SmartLog_2.4.1.exe
  3. Vendor fix CISA ICSMA-17-250-01 · 1 product1.Do not click web links or open unsolicited attachments in email messages.
  4. Vendor fix CISA ICSMA-17-250-01 · 1 product2.Refer to Recognizing and Avoiding Email Scamsd for more information on avoiding email scams.
  5. Vendor fix CISA ICSMA-17-250-01 · 1 product3.Refer to Avoiding Social Engineering and Phishing Attackse for more information on social engineering attacks

Advisories and patches

Detection

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Exploit-DB
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Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.07.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.09.3read 2026-10-23
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-428read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-427read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score1.8 %2026-10-22

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2017-10-05
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-13993?

An Uncontrolled Search Path or Element issue was discovered in i-SENS SmartLog Diabetes Management Software, Version 2.4.0 and prior versions. An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability has been identified which could be exploited by placing a specially crafted DLL file in the search path. If the malicious DLL is loaded prior to the valid DLL, an attacker could execute arbitrary code on the system. This vulnerability does not affect the connected blood glucose monitor and would not impact delivery of therapy to the patient.

Is CVE-2017-13993 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2017-13993 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.8% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-13993?

CVE-2017-13993 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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