GE UR IED firmware versions prior to version 8.1x supports upgrading firmware using UR Setup configuration tool – Enervista UR Setup. This UR Setup tool validates the authenticity and integrity of firmware file before uploading the UR IED. An illegitimate user could upgrade firmware without appropriate privileges. The weakness is assessed, and mitigation is implemented in firmware Version 8.10.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-14182 GE UR IED firmware versions prior to version 8.1x supports upgrading firmware using UR Setup configuration tool – Enervista UR Setup. This UR Setup tool validates the authenticity and integrity of firmware file before uploading the UR IED. An illegitimate user could upgrade firmware without appropriate privileges. The weakness is assessed, and mitigation is implemented in firmware Version 8.10.
Fixes

Solution

GE strongly recommends users with impacted firmware versions update their UR devices to UR firmware Version 8.10, or greater to resolve these vulnerabilities. GE provides additional mitigations and information about these vulnerabilities in GE Publication Number: GES-2021-004 (login required).


Workaround

GE recommends protecting UR IED by using network defense-in-depth practices. This includes, but is not limited to, placing UR IED inside the control system network security perimeter, and having access controls, monitoring (such as an Intrusion Detection System), and other mitigating technologies in place. GE recommends users refer to the UR Deployment guide for secure configuration of UR IED and system.

History

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 17:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: icscert

Published:

Updated: 2025-04-16T16:40:38.417Z

Reserved: 2021-02-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-27428

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T20:48:17.217Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-03-23T20:15:08.527

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:57:58.207

Link: CVE-2021-27428

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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