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CVE-2016-5787 Detail

Description

General Electric (GE) Digital Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY before 8.2 SIM 27 mishandles service DACLs, which allows local users to modify a service configuration via unspecified vectors.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  07/15/2016

Impact

CVSS v3.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.7 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L (V3 legend)
Impact Score: 3.7
Exploitability Score: 1.5

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Changed
Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availability (A): Low

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.6 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.4
Exploitability Subscore: 3.9

Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Insufficient_Info
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Allows unauthorized modification
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91727
https://ge-ip.force.com/communities/en_US/Article/GE-Digital-Security-Advisory-GED-16-01
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-194-02 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

  • Improper Access Control (CWE-284)

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1 ( hide )
 cpe:2.3:a:general_electric:cimplicity:*:sim_26:*:*:*:*:*:*
     Show Matching CPE(s)
Up to (including)
8.2


Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-5787
NVD Published Date:
07/15/2016
NVD Last Modified:
11/28/2016