CVE-2023-4487

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

GE CIMPLICITY 2023 is by a process control vulnerability, which could allow a local attacker to insert malicious configuration files in the expected web server execution path to escalate privileges and gain full control of the HMI software.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-114

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
GE Digital	CIMPLICITY	2023

References

https://digitalsupport.ge.com/s/article/GE-Digital-CIMPLICITY-Privilege-Escalation-VulnerabilityPermissions Required
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-243-02Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
https://digitalsupport.ge.com/s/article/GE-Digital-CIMPLICITY-Privilege-Escalation-VulnerabilityPermissions Required
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-243-02Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Sep 5, 2023
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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