How severe is CVE-2024-1182?

CVE-2024-1182 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.0, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-1182 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (18th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1182?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-1182 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-1182 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-16950.

When was CVE-2024-1182 published?

CVE-2024-1182 was published on 2024-07-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-1182

CVE-2024-1182 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-427.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (18th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-16950
Weakness: CWE-427
Published: 2024-07-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric GENESIS64 versions 10.97.3 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric ICONICS Suite versions 10.97.3 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric Hyper Historian versions 10.97.3 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric MC Works64 all versions, Mitsubishi Electric GENESIS32 versions 9.7 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions GENESIS64 versions 10.97.3 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions ICONICS Suite versions 10.97.3 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions Hyper Historian versions 10.97.3 and prior, and Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions GENESIS32 versions 9.7 and prior allows a local attacker to execute a malicious code by storing a specially crafted DLL in a specific folder when GENESIS64, ICONICS Suite, Hyper Historian, GENESIS32, and MC Works64 are installed with the Pager agent in the alarm multi-agent notification feature.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1182?: Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric GENESIS64 versions 10.97.3 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric ICONICS Suite versions 10.97.3 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric Hyper Historian versions 10.97.3 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric MC Works64 all versions, Mitsubishi Electric GENESIS32 versions 9.7 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions GENESIS64 versions 10.97.3 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions ICONICS Suite versions 10.97.3 and prior, Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions Hyper Historian versions 10.97.3 and prior, and Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions GENESIS32 versions 9.7 and prior allows a local attacker to execute a malicious code by storing a specially crafted DLL in a specific folder when GENESIS64, ICONICS Suite, Hyper Historian, GENESIS32, and MC Works64 are installed with the Pager agent in the alarm multi-agent notification feature.
How severe is CVE-2024-1182?: CVE-2024-1182 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.0, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-1182 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (18th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1182?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-1182 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-1182 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-16950.
When was CVE-2024-1182 published?: CVE-2024-1182 was published on 2024-07-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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