SB2023090410 - Privilege escalation in GE Digital CIMPLICITY



SB2023090410 - Privilege escalation in GE Digital CIMPLICITY

Published: September 4, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023090410
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Process Control (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-4487)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a process control issue. A local user can use specially crafted configuration files to escalate privileges and gain full control of the HMI software.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.