Directory traversal vulnerability in gefebt.exe in the WebView CimWeb components in GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY through 8.2 SIM 24, and Proficy Process Systems with CIMPLICITY, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP request, aka ZDI-CAN-1622.
Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

GE has produced an update that mitigates one vulnerability and made configuration changes to mitigate the other. Please reference the following GE Product Security Advisories for specific information on the vulnerabilities. GEIP13-05 To address this vulnerability, all copies of the gefebt.exe files that are accessible from a Web client must be deleted or moved, so they are inaccessible. If the production Web configuration currently relies on gefebt.exe, changes to the server’s Web pages may also be desirable. The GE Product Security Advisory, which provides additional guidance, is available here:  http://support.ge-ip.com/support/index?page=kbchannel&id=KB15939 GEIP13-06 Download Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY 8.2 SIM 24 at:  http://support.ge-ip.com/support/index?page=dwchannel&id=DN4128 The GE Product Security Advisory is available here:  http://support.ge-ip.com/support/index?page=kbchannel&id=KB15940


Workaround

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History

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 23:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title GE Proficy HMI/SCADA Path Traversal
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: icscert

Published:

Updated: 2025-08-22T22:52:23.571Z

Reserved: 2014-01-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-0750

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-01-25T22:55:04.550

Modified: 2025-08-22T23:15:29.763

Link: CVE-2014-0750

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