#VU26705 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in CIMPLICITY - CVE-2020-6992 

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#VU26705 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in CIMPLICITY - CVE-2020-6992

Published: April 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26705
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-6992
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
CIMPLICITY
Software vendor:
GE Digital

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. A local administrator can modify the systemwide CIMPLICITY configuration and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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