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CVE-2023-52952

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-10-08 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-424

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in HiMed Cockpit 12 pro (J31032-K2017-H259) (All versions >= V11.5.1 < V11.6.2), HiMed Cockpit 14 pro+ (J31032-K2017-H435) (All versions >= V11.5.1 < V11.6.2), HiMed Cockpit 18 pro (J31032-K2017-H260) (All versions >= V11.5.1 < V11.6.2), HiMed Cockpit 18 pro+ (J31032-K2017-H436) (All versions >= V11.5.1 < V11.6.2). The Kiosk Mode of the affected devices contains a restricted desktop environment escape vulnerability. This could allow an unauthenticated local attacker to escape the restricted environment and gain access to the underlying operating system.

Affected products

• Siemens HiMed Cockpit 12 pro: from V11.5.1 before V11.6.2 — fixed in V11.6.2
• Siemens HiMed Cockpit 14 pro+: from V11.5.1 before V11.6.2 — fixed in V11.6.2
• Siemens HiMed Cockpit 18 pro: from V11.5.1 before V11.6.2 — fixed in V11.6.2
• Siemens HiMed Cockpit 18 pro+: from V11.5.1 before V11.6.2 — fixed in V11.6.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Siemens HiMed Cockpit 12 pro V11.6.2; Siemens HiMed Cockpit 14 pro+ V11.6.2; Siemens HiMed Cockpit 18 pro V11.6.2; Siemens HiMed Cockpit 18 pro+ V11.6.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-540493.html

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