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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2022-38469 json

An unauthorized user with network access and the decryption key could decrypt sensitive data, such as usernames and passwords.

published 2023-01-17 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-41052

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.6%
EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 50%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An unauthorized user with network access and the decryption key could decrypt sensitive data, such as usernames and passwords.

Patch / fix

  • ge proficy_historian 2023

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

cisa ICSA-23-017-01 updated cvss 7.5

GE Digital Proficy Historian

  • GE Digital Proficy Historian >= v7.0
    affected: vendor fix, mitigation “Users can find out more about the vulnerabilities, how to obtain, and install the updates by visiting this notification document from GE Digital.” ge.com

From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
21 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 50% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • GE Digital Proficy Historian

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-261 Weak Encoding for Password
  • CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.