Vulnerability in Ge Cimplicity
CVE-2016-5787
General Electric (GE) Digital Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY before 8.2 SIM 27 mishandles service DACLs, which allows local users to modify a service configuration via unspecified vectors.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (32.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 32nd percentile — 32.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Ge Cimplicity — versions 8.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-194-02 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory)
- ge-ip.force.com/communities/en_US/Article/GE-Digital-Security-Advisory-GED-16-01 (Vendor Advisory, Permissions Required)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/91727 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-5787?
- CVE-2016-5787 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ge Cimplicity, classified under Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2016-07-15.
- How severe is CVE-2016-5787?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.