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.
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.
GE Digital recommends that users upgrade to Proficy iFIX 2023. GE Digital recommends that any users choosing not to upgrade at this time apply the Simulation Drivers (SIMs) provided below to their earlier GE Digital Proficy iFIX versions (login required):
* iFIX 2023 - select “Download Software Updates”: * iFIX 2022 SIM https://digitalsupport.ge.com/s/article/iFIX2022-WebSecurity-001
* iFIX v6.1 SIM https://digitalsupport.ge.com/s/article/iFIX61-WebSecurity-001
* iFIX v6.5 SIM https://digitalsupport.ge.com/s/article/iFIX65-WebSecurity-001
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Also, users are strongly advised to refer to the Secure Deployment Guide (SDG) instructions on how to set-up and configure Access Control List (ACLs). The complete SDG can be found here https://digitalsupport.ge.com/s/article/iFIX-Secure-Deployment-Guide .
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Michael Heinzl reported this vulnerability to CISA.
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.