RCE in Ge Ifix
CVE-2023-0598
GE Digital Proficy iFIX 2022, GE Digital Proficy iFIX v6.1, and GE Digital Proficy iFIX v6.5 are vulnerable to code injection, which may allow an attacker to insert malicious configuration files in the expected web server execution path and gain full control of the HMI software.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (46.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 46th percentile — 46.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Ge Ifix — versions 6.1, 6.5, 2022
- Ge Digital Proficy Ifix — versions 2022, v6.1, v6.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-073-03 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory)
- digitalsupport.ge.com/s/article/iFIX-Secure-Deployment-Guide (Permissions Required)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-0598?
- CVE-2023-0598 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ge Ifix, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-03-16.
- How severe is CVE-2023-0598?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.