CVE-2022-46732 CVE-2022-46732

Critical 9.8 Published 17 Jan 2023 Updated 17 Jan 2025

Attackers can execute commands on GE Proficy Historian even if authentication fails, bypassing security controls.

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-2022-46732?

CVE-2022-46732 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in GE Digital Proficy Historian, published on 17 Jan 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Even if the authentication fails for local service authentication, the requested command could still execute regardless of authentication status.

Weakness: CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-46732?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ge Proficy Historian.

How do I fix CVE-2022-46732?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-46732 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2022-46732 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-46732 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-685v-cwv9-jxp3.