CVE-2022-4258 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2022-4258

Hima: Unquoted path vulnerabilities in HIMA PC based Software

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • This vulnerability has been found by a HIMA customer.
  • Case handled by PSIRT@hima.com in cooperation with CERT@VDE

References

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

HOPCS, X-OPC DA, X-OPC A+E , X-OTS
Vulnerable Versions:
1.0.0

Timeline

Official Publish: January 16th, 2023
Last Modified: April 3rd, 2025
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-428

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1574 Hijack Execution Flow
Privilege Escalation
T1036 Masquerading
Defense Evasion
T1543 Create or Modify System Process
Persistence
T1059 Command and Scripting Interpreter
Execution
T1569 System Services
Execution