CVE-2016-9360

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-9360
StatePUBLISHED
Assignericscert
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-02-13 21:59:02 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in General Electric (GE) Proficy HMI/SCADA iFIX Version 5.8 SIM 13 and prior versions, Proficy HMI/SCADA CIMPLICITY Version 9.0 and prior versions, and Proficy Historian Version 6.0 and prior versions. An attacker may be able to retrieve user passwords if he or she has access to an authenticated session.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 6.7 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L

Problem Types: CWE-522 | GE Proficy HMI/SCADA iFIX, Proficy HMI/SCADA CIMPLICITY, and Proficy Historian retrieve user passwords

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary6.7MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L
2.0[email protected]Primary4.4AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ge Cimplicity All All All All
Application Ge Historian All All All All
Application Ge Ifix All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na GE Proficy HMI/SCADA IFIX Proficy HMI/SCADA CIMPLICITY And Proficy Historian affected GE Proficy HMI/SCADA iFIX, Proficy HMI/SCADA CIMPLICITY, and Proficy Historian Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
GE Proficy HMI/SCADA iFIX, Proficy HMI/SCADA CIMPLICITY, and Proficy Historian Vulnerability (Update A) | ICS-CERT af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ics-cert.us-cert.gov Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
GE Proficy Password Management Flaw Lets Remote Authenticated Users View User Passwords on the Target System - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Multiple GE Products CVE-2016-9360 Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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