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CVE-2022-31486

27
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-31486 is a critical command injection vulnerability affecting HID Mercury Intelligent Controllers (LP and EP series) with specific firmware versions. An authenticated attacker can exploit this by sending a specially crafted route to the "edit_route.cgi" binary, allowing arbitrary shell command execution. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 8.8 (High) due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and significant impact, enabling full compromise of the device including monitoring communications, modifying relays, and causing instability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.303CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:hidglobal:lp1501_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.303CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:hidglobal:lp1502_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.303CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:hidglobal:lp2500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.303CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:hidglobal:lp4502_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.297CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:hidglobal:ep4502_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.25%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
66.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0125 is in the 63rd percentile among its peer group of 17,805 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

coollabspatch availablevia llm_extracted

Vendor Advisories (1)

coollabsllm-coollabs-66d255ffdc2be025CRITICAL

HID Mercury Intelligent Controller Command Injection, Unauthenticated Firmware, Buffer Overflow, Path Traversal Vulnerabilities

Jun 2, 2022

References

corporate.carrier.com / product-security/advisories-resources
Vendor Advisory