CVE-2016-9360

Description

An issue was discovered in General Electric (GE) Proficy HMI/SCADA iFIX Version 5.8 SIM 13 and prior versions, Proficy HMI/SCADA CIMPLICITY Version 9.0 and prior versions, and Proficy Historian Version 6.0 and prior versions. An attacker may be able to retrieve user passwords if he or she has access to an authenticated session.

Category

6.7
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.16%
Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory securitytracker.com Third-Party Advisory us-cert.gov
Affected: n/a GE Proficy HMI/SCADA iFIX, Proficy HMI/SCADA CIMPLICITY, and Proficy Historian
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References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037809 third party advisory vdb entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-336-05A mitigation third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95630 third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-9360?
CVE-2016-9360 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-9360?
To fix CVE-2016-9360, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-9360 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-9360 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-9360?
CVE-2016-9360 affects n/a GE Proficy HMI/SCADA iFIX, Proficy HMI/SCADA CIMPLICITY, and Proficy Historian.
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