CVE-2023-52952: Siemens Himed Cockpit 12 Pro

High severity, CVSS 8.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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)

Published 2024-10-08. Last modified 2026-06-17.