Vulnerability in Ge Communicator

CVE-2019-6566

GE Communicator, all versions prior to 4.0.517, allows a non-administrative user to replace the uninstaller with a malicious version, which could allow an attacker to gain administrator privileges to the system.

EPSS: 0.003 (26.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Mitigation)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-6566?
CVE-2019-6566 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ge Communicator, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-05-09.
How severe is CVE-2019-6566?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.