GE Vernova CIMPLICITY prior 2024 SIM 4 uncontrolled search path
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in GE Vernova CIMPLICITY and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in uncontrolled search path. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-7719. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in GE Vernova CIMPLICITY. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uncontrolled search path vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-427. The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in GE Vernova Smallworld on Windows, Linux allows File Manipulation.This issue affects Smallworld: 5.3.5. and previous versions.
The advisory is shared at cisa.gov. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-7719. The exploitability is told to be difficult. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1574 for this issue.
Upgrading to version 2024 SIM 4 eliminates this vulnerability.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7
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VulDB Temp Score: 6.7
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Exploiting
Class: Uncontrolled search pathCWE: CWE-427 / CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: CIMPLICITY 2024 SIM 4
Timeline
08/29/2025 Advisory disclosed08/29/2025 VulDB entry created
11/09/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: icsa-25-240-06Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-7719 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-7719
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-321849
Entry
Created: 08/29/2025 07:58Updated: 11/09/2025 01:45
Changes: 08/29/2025 07:58 (51), 11/09/2025 01:45 (13)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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