CVE-2014-2355 GE Proficy HMI/SCADA CIMPLICITY CimView
Remote attackers can gain privileges by tricking users into opening a crafted CIMPLICITY screen file in GE Proficy HMI/SCADA.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-2355?
CVE-2014-2355 is a medium-severity vulnerability in GE Proficy HMI/SCADA–CIMPLICITY, published on 17 Jan 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The (1) CimView and (2) CimEdit components in GE Proficy HMI/SCADA-CIMPLICITY 8.2 and earlier allow remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted CIMPLICITY screen (aka .CIM) file.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2355?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ge Intelligent Platforms Proficy Hmi\/Scada Cimplicity.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2355?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2355 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-2355 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2355 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in GE Proficy HMI/SCADA–CIMPLICITY
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rhgq-mf3j-hc7r.