CVE-2023-4487

Summary

CVE-2023-4487 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting GE CIMPLICITY 2023. This process control vulnerability enables a local attacker to manipulate the software by inserting malicious configuration files into the expected web server execution path. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result in privilege escalation and full control over the HMI software. Attackers may use this vulnerability to cause significant disruption or potential harm to industrial systems. It is essential for organizations using GE CIMPLICITY 2023 to apply the necessary patches to mitigate this risk.

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