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CVE-2016-9360

Published: Feb 13, 2017Updated: May 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-522
NVD MITRE
6.7CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 71.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

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.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:HPR:HUI:NS:CC:HI:LA:L
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:LAvailability
Low
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Weaknesses

CWE-522

Affected Products

GE Proficy HMI/SCADA iFIX, Proficy HMI/SCADA CIMPLICITY, and Proficy Historiann/a
cimplicitygeICS / OT / IoT
historiangeICS / OT / IoT
ifixgeICS / OT / IoT
GE Proficy HMI/SCADA iFIXGeneral Electric Company
On-prem
ICS / OT / IoT / industrial-network
gecommercialUSICS / OT / IoTaka ge intelligent platforms
general electric companycommercialUSICS / OT / IoTaka proficy historian, inet, digital industrial gateway server
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Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Credential Access
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References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037809
securitytracker.com
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-336-05A
ics-cert.us-cert.gov
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95630
securityfocus.com
and 3 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Feb 13, 2017
Last Updated
May 13, 2026

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