CVE-2019-6564

Published: May 9, 2019Modified: Jun 17, 2026

7.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

GE Communicator, all versions prior to 4.0.517, allows a non-administrative user to place malicious files within the installer file directory, which may allow an attacker to gain administrative privileges on a system during installation or upgrade.

Affected (1)

Products: Ge: Ge Communicator

1 product

Ge Communicator

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Ge Ge Communicator	Before 4.0.517

Related CWEs

CWE-427

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.

References (2)

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-122-02

Source: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

MitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-122-02

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

MitigationThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

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