What is CVE-2022-1264?

CVE-2022-1264 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Inductive Automation Ignition, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2022-07-20.

How severe is CVE-2022-1264?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-1264 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Path Traversal in Inductive Automation Ignition

CVE-2022-1264

The affected product may allow an attacker with access to the Ignition web configuration to run arbitrary code.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

Published 2022-07-20 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.009 (59.4th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 59th percentile — 59.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Inductive Automation Ignition — versions All 8.1 versions 8.1.10, 8.0.4
Inductiveautomation Ignition

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cvemon

References

www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-102-03 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1264?: CVE-2022-1264 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Inductive Automation Ignition, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2022-07-20.
How severe is CVE-2022-1264?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-1264 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.