CVE-2016-5787

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-5787
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-07-15 16:59:00 UTC
Updated2022-02-03 19:46:00 UTC
DescriptionGeneral 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-668

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ge Cimplicity All All All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim1 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim10 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim11 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim12 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim13 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim14 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim15 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim16 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim17 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim18 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim19 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim2 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim20 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim21 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim22 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim23 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim24 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim25 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim26 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim3 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim4 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim5 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim6 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim7 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim8 All All
Application Ge Cimplicity 8.2 sim9 All All
Application General Electric Cimplicity All sim_26 All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
GE Digital Security Advisory GED 16-01 ka21A0000008oUoQAI | GE Customer Center CONFIRM ge-ip.force.com
GE Proficy HMI SCADA CIMPLICITY CVE-2016-5787 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
GE Proficy HMI SCADA CIMPLICITY Privilege Management Vulnerability | ICS-CERT MISC ics-cert.us-cert.gov Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
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