GE Proficy HMI/SCADA CIMPLICITY CimView Memory Access Violation

Vulnerabilities 1

• Medium 6.6
  CVE-2014-2355

  GE Proficy HMI/SCADA CIMPLICITY CimView

  The (1) CimView and (2) CimEdit components in GE Proficy HMI/SCADA-CIMPLICITY 8.2 and earlier allow remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted CIMPLICITY screen (aka .CIM) file.

  GE Proficy HMI/SCADA–CIMPLICITY
  Jan 17, 2015

Revision history

1. 2025-06-06 #2

   Advisory converted into a CSAF

2. 2014-07-19 #1

   Initial Publication

References

• ICS Advisory ICSA-14-289-02 - Web Version
  https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-14-289-02
• Recommended Practices
  https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/alerts/ICS-ALERT-10-301-01
• Recommended Practices
  https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/ics-recommended-practices
• Recommended Practices
  https://www.cisa.gov/topics/industrial-control-systems
• Recommended Practices
  https://us-cert.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/recommended_practices/NCCIC_ICS-CERT_Defense_in_Depth_2016_S508C.pdf
• Recommended Practices
  https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/publications/Cybersecurity_Best_Practices_for_Industrial_Control_Systems.pdf
• Recommended Practices
  https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/tips/ICS-TIP-12-146-01B
• Recommended Practices
  https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/sites/default/files/publications/emailscams0905.pdf
• Recommended Practices
  https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ncas/tips/ST04-014