CVE-2012-2516

N/A Unknown
Published: July 05, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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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."

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://support.ge-ip.com/support/resources/sites/GE_FANUC_SUPPORT/content/live/KB/14000/KB14863/en_US/GEIP12-04%20Security%20Advisory%20-%20Proficy%20HTML%20Help.pdf
Source: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
Vendor Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-131-02.pdf
Source: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
US Government Resource
http://support.ge-ip.com/support/resources/sites/GE_FANUC_SUPPORT/content/live/KB/14000/KB14863/en_US/GEIP12-04%20Security%20Advisory%20-%20Proficy%20HTML%20Help.pdf
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-131-02.pdf
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
39.7%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-78

Affected Vendors

ge

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