CVE-2019-6544
GE Communicator Elevated Privilege Vulnerability
Description
GE Communicator, all versions prior to 4.0.517, has a service running with system privileges that may allow an unprivileged user to perform certain administrative actions, which may allow the execution of scheduled scripts with system administrator privileges. This service is inaccessible to attackers if Windows default firewall settings are used by the end user.
INFO
Published Date :
May 9, 2019, 3:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 16, 2020, 4:11 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.4
Exploitability Score :
2.2
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-2019-6544.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-122-02 | Mitigation Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2019-6544 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 16, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Removed CWE NIST CWE-284 Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE ICS-CERT CWE-284 -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
May. 16, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ge:communicator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 4.0.517 OR *cpe:2.3:a:ge:ge_communicator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 4.0.517 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Changed Reference Type https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-122-02 No Types Assigned https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-122-02 Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource Added CWE CWE-284 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ge:communicator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.0.517
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-6544 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-2019-6544
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.09 }} 0.00%
score
0.38020
percentile