Medium severity6.3NVD Advisory· Published Jul 15, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-5787
CVE-2016-5787
Description
General Electric (GE) Digital Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY before 8.2 SIM 27 mishandles service DACLs, which allows local users to modify a service configuration via unspecified vectors.
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Affected products
28cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 26 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <8.2
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim10:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim11:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim12:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim13:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim14:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim15:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim16:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim17:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim18:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim19:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim20:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim21:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim22:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim23:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim24:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim25:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim26:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim8:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ge:cimplicity:8.2:sim9:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: <8.2 SIM 27
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- www.securityfocus.com/bid/91727nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- ge-ip.force.com/communities/en_US/Article/GE-Digital-Security-Advisory-GED-16-01nvdPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-194-02nvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
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