VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-6544

CVSS score5.6 MEDIUM

EPSS probability1.18%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2019-05-09

Last modified2026-06-17

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

Description

GE Communicator, all versions prior to 4.0.517, has a service running with system privileges that may allow an unprivileged user to perform certain administrative actions, which may allow the execution of scheduled scripts with system administrator privileges. This service is inaccessible to attackers if Windows default firewall settings are used by the end user.

Weakness classification

CWE-284: Improper Access Control

Primary references

ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov — Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource