Summary
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow code execution with elevated privileges.
The following versions of GE Vernova Enervista UR Setup are affected:
- Enervista UR Setup <8.70 (CVE-2026-1762, CVE-2026-1763)
| CVSS | Vendor | Equipment | Vulnerabilities |
|---|---|---|---|
| v3 7.8 | GE Vernova | GE Vernova Enervista UR Setup | Uncontrolled Search Path Element, Path Traversal: ‘…/…//’ |
Background
- Critical Infrastructure Sectors: Critical Manufacturing, Energy, Water and Wastewater
- Countries/Areas Deployed: Worldwide
- Company Headquarters Location: United States
Vulnerabilities
CVE-2026-1762
The GE Vernova Enervista UR Setup Installer for versions prior to 8.70 are vulnerable to DLL hijacking. When running the installer in a location with unknown or untrusted DLLs, an attacker could obtain code execution with administrative privileges.
Affected Products
GE Vernova Enervista UR Setup
GE Vernova
GE Vernova Enervista UR Setup: <8.70
known_affected
Remediations
Vendor fix
GE Vernova recommends affected users to use patched versions of Enervista UR Setup: Versions 8.70 or later (https://www.gevernova.com/grid-solutions/resources?prod=urfamily&type=7).
https://www.gevernova.com/grid-solutions/resources?prod=urfamily&type=7
Relevant CWE: CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Metrics
| CVSS Version | Base Score | Base Severity | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
CVE-2026-1763
GE Vernova Enervista UR Setup versions prior to 8.70 are vulnerable to directory traversal when opening certain firmware update files. This could allow an attacker to write to some files on the filesystem with the privileges of the logged-in user.
Affected Products
GE Vernova Enervista UR Setup
GE Vernova
GE Vernova Enervista UR Setup: <8.70
known_affected
Remediations
Vendor fix
GE Vernova recommends affected users to use patched versions of Enervista UR Setup: Versions 8.70 or later (https://www.gevernova.com/grid-solutions/resources?prod=urfamily&type=7).
https://www.gevernova.com/grid-solutions/resources?prod=urfamily&type=7
Relevant CWE: CWE-35 Path Traversal: ‘…/…//’