CVE-2012-3010: rifsrvd.exe in the Remote Interface Service in GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy Real-Time Information Porta...

Security readout for executives and security teams

This older GE Proficy Real-Time Information Portal issue can let a remote attacker crash the Remote Interface Service, and the CVE says arbitrary code execution may be possible. Business risk is highest where legacy Proficy Portal systems still support operations or reporting in OT environments. Exposure is limited to organizations still running GE Proficy Real-Time Information Portal 2.6 through 3.5 SP1, especially systems reachable across OT networks, remote access paths, or poorly segmented enterprise networks. Treat this as a legacy OT exposure review item. It warrants timely inventory and segmentation checks, but urgency depends on whether affected Proficy Portal versions are still deployed and reachable in production. Mitigation focus: Identify any Proficy Real-Time Information Portal 2.6 through 3.5 SP1 installations.; Review GE KB15050 and the GE advisory for vendor-supported remediation.; Restrict network access to the Remote Interface Service to trusted hosts only..

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Jun 24, 2026, 19:46 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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