Vulnerability in Ge Cimplicity
CVE-2023-4487
GE CIMPLICITY 2023 is by a process control vulnerability, which could allow a local attacker to insert malicious configuration files in the expected web server execution path to escalate privileges and gain full control of the HMI software.
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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: 0.002 (9.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 10th percentile — 9.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Ge Cimplicity — versions 2023
- Ge Digital Cimplicity — versions 2023
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-243-02 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory)
- digitalsupport.ge.com/s/article/GE-Digital-CIMPLICITY-Privilege-Escalation-Vuln… (Permissions Required)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-4487?
- CVE-2023-4487 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ge Cimplicity, classified under Process Control. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-09-05.
- How severe is CVE-2023-4487?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.