CVE-2014-2355

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.

CVSS v2.0 6.6 MEDIUM

6.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 2.7 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-14-289-02
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-14-289-02	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ge:intelligent_platforms_proficy_hmi\/scada_cimplicity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

03 Oct 2025, 17:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		() https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-14-289-02 -
CVSS	v2 : ~~6.9~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : 6.6 v3 : unknown

Information

Published : 2015-01-17 02:59

Updated : 2025-10-03 17:15

NVD link : CVE-2014-2355

Mitre link : CVE-2014-2355

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-2355

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ge

intelligent_platforms_proficy_hmi\/scada_cimplicity

CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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