CVE-2014-0750 GE Proficy HMI/SCADA Path Traversal
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP requests exploiting a directory traversal flaw in GE Proficy HMI/SCADA.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-0750?
CVE-2014-0750 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in GE Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY, published on 25 Jan 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in gefebt.exe in the WebView CimWeb components in GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY through 8.2 SIM 24, and Proficy Process Systems with CIMPLICITY, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP request, aka ZDI-CAN-1622.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0750?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Ge Intelligent Platforms Proficy Hmi\%2fscada Cimplicity, Ge Intelligent Platforms Proficy Hmi\/Scada Cimplicity, Ge Intelligent Platforms Proficy Process Systems With Cimplicity.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0750?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-0750 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2014-0750 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-0750 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in GE Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY
Sources
Also known as GHSA-32h5-mfcc-v69p.