CVE-2022-4258 Hima: Unquoted path vulnerabilities in HIMA PC based Software
Local attackers can gain full system access by exploiting unquoted search paths in HIMA PC software via malicious executables.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-4258?
CVE-2022-4258 is a high-severity vulnerability in HIMA HOPCS, published on 16 Jan 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In multiple versions of HIMA PC based Software an unquoted Windows search path vulnerability might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious .exe file and gain full access to the system.
Weakness: CWE-428
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4258?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Hima Hopcs, Hima X-Opc A\+e, Hima X-Opc Da, Hima X-Ots.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4258?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-4258 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-4258 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-4258 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m3pf-3vpc-6m5j.