CVE-2024-22042: Siemens Unicam Fx

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A vulnerability has been identified in Unicam FX (All versions). The windows installer agent used in affected product contains incorrect use of privileged APIs that trigger the Windows Console Host (conhost.exe) as a child process with SYSTEM privileges. This could be exploited by an attacker to perform a local privilege escalation attack.

Affected products

• Siemens Unicam Fx: affected versions not specified

Published 2024-02-13. Last modified 2026-06-17.