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GHSA-XW2R-Q7PV-2R5Q

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 17:15 – Updated: 2022-05-24 17:15

Details

A local privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in the GE Digital CIMPLICITY HMI/SCADA product v10.0 and prior. If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an adversary to modify the system, leading to the arbitrary execution of code. This vulnerability is only exploitable if an attacker has access to an authenticated session. GE Digital CIMPLICITY v11.0, released January 2020, contains mitigation for this local privilege escalation vulnerability. GE Digital recommends all users upgrade to GE CIMPLICITY v11.0 or newer.

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CVE-2020-6992 (GCVE-0-2020-6992)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-04-15 16:39 – Updated: 2024-08-04 09:18

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management CWE-269

Assigner

icscert icscert root Scorecard

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-098-02	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
n/a	GE Digital CIMPLICITY	Affected: v10.0 and prior

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