CVE-2016-5787
GE Digital Proficy HMI/SCADA CIMPLICITY Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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.
INFO
Published Date :
July 15, 2016, 4:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 3, 2022, 7:46 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.7
Exploitability Score :
2.0
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-5787.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91727 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://ge-ip.force.com/communities/en_US/Article/GE-Digital-Security-Advisory-GED-16-01 | Permissions Required Vendor Advisory |
| https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-194-02 | Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 03, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91727 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91727 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://ge-ip.force.com/communities/en_US/Article/GE-Digital-Security-Advisory-GED-16-01 No Types Assigned https://ge-ip.force.com/communities/en_US/Article/GE-Digital-Security-Advisory-GED-16-01 Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory Removed CWE NIST CWE-284 Added CWE NIST CWE-668 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:general_electric:cimplicity:*:sim_26:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 8.2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 8.2 *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim10:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim11:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim12:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim13:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim14:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim15:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim16:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim17:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim18:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim19:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim20:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim21:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim22:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim23:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim24:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim25:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim26:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim7:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim8:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim9:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91727 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 19, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:general_electric:cimplicity:8.2:sim_26:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L Changed Reference Type https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-194-02 US Govt Resource https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-194-02 Advisory, US Govt Resource Added CWE CWE-284 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 19, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 19, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-5787 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-5787
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.05877
percentile