CVE-2022-44456: OS Command Injection

Published Dec 19, 2022
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Updated

CONPROSYS HMI System (CHS) Ver.3.4.4?and earlier allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute an arbitrary OS command on the server where the product is running by sending a specially crafted request.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Contec CONPROSYS HMI System (CHS): Ver.3.4.4 and prior
Contec CONPROSYS HMI System<=3.4.4

Event History

Dec 19, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-44456?

CVE-2022-44456 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-44456?

To fix CVE-2022-44456, upgrade the CONPROSYS HMI System to version 3.4.5 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2022-44456?

CVE-2022-44456 affects users of Contec's CONPROSYS HMI System versions 3.4.4 and earlier.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2022-44456 allow?

CVE-2022-44456 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary operating system commands on the affected server.

5

Is CVE-2022-44456 being actively exploited?

While the public details on active exploitation of CVE-2022-44456 are limited, the nature of the vulnerability suggests a risk of exploitation if not mitigated.

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