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CVE-2023-4487: GE Digital CIMPLICITY Process Control

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-09-05 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-114

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.

Affected products

• GE CIMPLICITY: 2023

References

• https://digitalsupport.ge.com/s/article/GE-Digital-CIMPLICITY-Privilege-Escalation-Vulnerability
• https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-243-02
• https://digitalsupport.ge.com/s/article/GE-Digital-CIMPLICITY-Privilege-Escalation-Vulnerability
• https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-243-02

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