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CVE-2012-2516

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…

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

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."

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
GeIntelligent Platforms Proficy Batch Execution
Version 5.6
GeIntelligent Platforms Proficy Historian
Versions 3.1, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5
GeIntelligent Platforms Proficy Hmi\/Scada Ifix
Versions 5.0, 5.1
GeIntelligent Platforms Proficy Pulse
Version 1.0
GeIntelligent Platforms Si7 I\/O Driver
Versions 7.20, 7.42

Weakness classification

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