eBuddy

by HMS Industrial Networks sav12.5.0.32100

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

The Ebuddy companion tool offers assistance and maintenance to initially configure your Ewon.

Install with winget

$ winget install --id HMS.eBuddy --exact --version 12.5.0.32100

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for eBuddy

eBuddy uses MSI (WiX). The silent install switches are /quiet /norestart.

One-line silent install (x86, machine scope)

msiexec.exe /i ebuddy-12-5-0.msi /quiet /norestart

See the full silent install reference for eBuddy →

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Installers · v12.5.0.32100

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x86	MSI WiX	machine		Direct

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

2 known CVEs via NVD

medium6.1Patched in wingetCVE-2021-33214affects <=6.6.4Jul 9, 2021
In HMS Ewon eCatcher through 6.6.4, weak filesystem permissions could allow malicious users to access files that could lead to sensitive information disclosure, modification of configuration files, or disruption of normal system operation.
Vendor advisory
critical9.6Patched in wingetCVE-2020-14498affects before 6.5.5Aug 26, 2020
HMS Industrial Networks AB eCatcher all versions prior to 6.5.5 is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, which may allow an attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code.

Source: NVD, updated 3h ago. Patch status is best-effort: NVD's fix version is compared against the latest version in winget, but the two version formats don't always align. Confirm with the vendor advisory before treating any specific build as safe.

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Related apps

Talk2M Connection CheckerHMS Industrial Networks sa
HMS.Talk2MConnectionCheckerv3.0.11.45
The Talk2m Connection Checker verifies the network settings and indicates if an Ewon will succeed in connecting to Talk2m VPN servers.

Frequently asked questions

How do I install eBuddy on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id HMS.eBuddy --exact --version 12.5.0.32100. winget downloads the installer from HMS Industrial Networks sa and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install eBuddy silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id HMS.eBuddy --exact 12.5.0.32100 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.

What are the silent install switches for eBuddy?

eBuddy uses MSI (WiX). Run the downloaded installer with: msiexec.exe /i ebuddy-12-5-0.msi /quiet /norestart. The silent switches are /quiet /norestart.

How do I uninstall eBuddy via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id HMS.eBuddy --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from eBuddy's Apps & Features entry.

Is eBuddy free?

eBuddy is distributed under Proprietary. Refer to the publisher (https://www.hms-networks.com/support/general-downloads) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does eBuddy work on Windows 10?

Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls eBuddy directly from the publisher.

How do I keep eBuddy up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id HMS.eBuddy --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 2 versions of eBuddy from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

12.5.0.32100latest
12.4.2.32082