CVE-2019-18243 describes a vulnerability in GE HMI/SCADA iFIX (versions 6.1 and prior) where a local, authenticated user can modify system-wide configurations via the registry, potentially leading to privilege escalation. This medium-severity vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5, indicating a low attack complexity and requiring local access and user authentication, with a high impact on integrity but no impact on confidentiality or availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ge:ifix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.