Vulnerability Description
An ActiveX control in KeyHelp.ocx in KeyWorks KeyHelp Module (aka the HTML Help component), as used in GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian 3.1, 3.5, 4.0, and 4.5; Proficy HMI/SCADA iFIX 5.0 and 5.1; Proficy Pulse 1.0; Proficy Batch Execution 5.6; SI7 I/O Driver 7.20 through 7.42; and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via crafted input, related to a "command injection vulnerability."
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ge | Intelligent Platforms Proficy Batch Execution | 5.6 |
| Ge | Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian | 3.1 |
| Ge | Intelligent Platforms Proficy Hmi\/Scada Ifix | 5.0 |
| Ge | Intelligent Platforms Proficy Pulse | 1.0 |
| Ge | Intelligent Platforms Si7 I\/O Driver | 7.20 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://support.ge-ip.com/support/resources/sites/GE_FANUC_SUPPORT/content/live/KVendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-131-02.pdfUS Government Resource
- http://support.ge-ip.com/support/resources/sites/GE_FANUC_SUPPORT/content/live/KVendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-131-02.pdfUS Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-2516?
CVE-2012-2516 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). An ActiveX control in KeyHelp.ocx in KeyWorks KeyHelp Module (aka the HTML Help component), as used in GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian 3.1, 3.5, 4.0, and 4.5; Proficy HMI/SCADA iFIX 5.0 and...
How severe is CVE-2012-2516?
CVE-2012-2516 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-2516?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ge Intelligent Platforms Proficy Batch Execution, Ge Intelligent Platforms Proficy Historian, Ge Intelligent Platforms Proficy Hmi\/Scada Ifix, Ge Intelligent Platforms Proficy Pulse, Ge Intelligent Platforms Si7 I\/O Driver.