VDB-321832 · CVE-2025-39246 · GCVE-0-2025-39246

Hikvision HikCentral FocSign unquoted search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Hikvision HikCentral FocSign. Impacted is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to unquoted search path. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-39246. The attack is restricted to local execution. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Hikvision HikCentral FocSign (version unknown). This vulnerability affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unquoted search path vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-428. The product uses a search path that contains an unquoted element, in which the element contains whitespace or other separators. This can cause the product to access resources in a parent path. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

There is an Unquoted Service Path Vulnerability in some HikCentral FocSign versions. This could allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

The weakness was disclosed by Eduardo Bido. The advisory is shared for download at hikvision.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-39246 since 04/16/2025. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 08/29/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1574.009.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Hikvision

Name

HikCentral FocSign

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 5.3
CNA Vector (hikvision): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unquoted search path
CWE: CWE-428 / CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/16/2025 CVE reserved
08/29/2025 +135 days Advisory disclosed
08/29/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/29/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: hikvision.com
Researcher: Eduardo Bido
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-39246 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-39246
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-321832

Entryinfo

Created: 08/29/2025 07:45
Changes: 08/29/2025 07:45 (61)
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Cache ID: 216::103