CVE-2019-6566

HIGH

GE Communicator < 4.0.517 - Privilege Escalation via Uninstaller Replacement

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

GE Communicator, all versions prior to 4.0.517, allows a non-administrative user to replace the uninstaller with a malicious version, which could allow an attacker to gain administrator privileges to the system.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource x_refsource_misc
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-19-122-02

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0034
EPSS Percentile 26.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-284
Status published
Products (1)
ge/ge_communicator < 4.0.517
Published May 09, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026