Vulnerability in Ge Cimplicity

CVE-2016-9360

An issue was discovered in General Electric (GE) Proficy HMI/SCADA iFIX Version 5.8 SIM 13 and prior versions, Proficy HMI/SCADA CIMPLICITY Version 9.0 and prior versions, and Proficy Historian Version 6.0 and prior versions. An attacker may be able to retrieve user passwords if he or she has access to an authenticated session.

EPSS: 0.004 (29.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

  • Ge Cimplicity
  • Ge Historian
  • Ge Ifix
  • N/a Ge Proficy Hmi/scada Ifix, Cimplicity, And Historian — versions GE Proficy HMI/SCADA iFIX, Proficy HMI/SCADA CIMPLICITY, and Proficy Historian

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-9360?
CVE-2016-9360 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ge Cimplicity, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2017-02-13.
How severe is CVE-2016-9360?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.