CVE-2022-21745

Published Jun 6, 2022

Last updated 2 years ago

Overview

Description
In WIFI Firmware, there is a possible memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege, when devices are connecting to the attacker-controllable Wi-Fi hotspot, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS06468872; Issue ID: ALPS06468872.
Source
security@mediatek.com
NVD status
Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
8.8
Impact score
5.9
Exploitability score
2.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
HIGH

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
8.3
Impact score
10
Exploitability score
6.5
Vector string
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-416

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations