CVE-2022-26482
Published: 17 July 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-26482 is a high-severity OS Command Injection (CWE-78) vulnerability in Poly Eagleeye Director Ii Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 7.2 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 3.9% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
Deeper analysis
CVE-2022-26482 is an OS command injection vulnerability, tracked under CWE-78, that affects Poly EagleEye Director II appliances prior to version 2.2.2.1. The flaw stems from unsafe use of os.system calls and carries a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2, reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, and high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability when successfully exploited.
An authenticated administrator can supply crafted input over the network to inject and execute arbitrary operating-system commands, resulting in full control of the underlying system and its data.
Public advisories published by SEC Consult detail the issue and point administrators to Poly’s security center for official patches; the vendor resolved the command-injection flaw in release 2.2.2.1.
The associated EPSS score rose to a peak of 0.2610 on 2025-12-11 before receding to its current value of 0.2362.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-31040
Vulnerability details
An issue was discovered in Poly EagleEye Director II before 2.2.2.1. os.system command injection can be achieved by an admin.
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Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.