CVE-2022-21798

Summary

CVECVE-2022-21798
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-02-25 19:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-03-08 15:38:00 UTC
DescriptionThe affected product is vulnerable due to cleartext transmission of credentials seen in the CIMPLICITY network, which can be easily spoofed and used to log in to make operational changes to the system.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-319

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ge Cimplicity All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
GE Proficy CIMPLICITY-Cleartext | CISA MISC www.cisa.gov
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: Yuval Ardon and Roman Dvorkin of OTORIO reported this vulnerability to CISA

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 591234 GE Proficy CIMPLICITY Sensitive Information Disclosure Vulnerability (ICSA-22-053-02)
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