GE Digital iFIX 6.1/6.5 Configuration File code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in GE Digital iFIX 6.1/6.5. It has been rated as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component Configuration File Handler. The manipulation leads to code injection. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2023-0598. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in GE Digital iFIX 6.1/6.5. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Configuration File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

GE Digital Proficy iFIX 2022, GE Digital Proficy iFIX v6.1, and GE Digital Proficy iFIX v6.5 are vulnerable to code injection, which may allow an attacker to insert malicious configuration files in the expected web server execution path and gain full control of the HMI software.

The weakness was published 03/17/2023. The advisory is shared at digitalsupport.ge.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-0598 since 01/31/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

01/31/2023 🔍
03/17/2023 +45 days 🔍
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04/11/2023 +25 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: digitalsupport.ge.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-0598 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-0598
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-223265

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2023 07:06
Updated: 04/11/2023 08:16
Changes: 03/17/2023 07:06 (49), 04/11/2023 08:16 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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