Vulnerability in Belden Hirschmann Industrial Hivision
CVE-2022-4987
Hirschmann Industrial HiVision version 08.1.03 prior to 08.1.04 and 08.2.00 contains a vulnerability in the execution of user-configured external applications that allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary binaries. Due to insufficient path sanitization, an attacker can place a malicious binary in the execution path of a configured external application, causing it to be executed instead of the intended application. This can result in execution with elevated privileges depending on the context of the external application.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.001 (1.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 2nd percentile — 1.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Belden Hirschmann Industrial Hivision — versions 0, 08.2.00, 08.1.04
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- assets.belden.com/m/62ae167036cb17c3/original/Microsoft-Word-Belden_Security_Bu… (vendor-advisory)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/hirschmann-industrial-hivision-external-applicatio… (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-4987?
- CVE-2022-4987 is a high-severity vulnerability in Belden Hirschmann Industrial Hivision, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2026-04-03.
- How severe is CVE-2022-4987?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.