How severe is CVE-2022-27094?

CVE-2022-27094 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-27094 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-27094?

CVE-2022-27094 affects Sony Playmemories Home. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-27094?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-27094 published?

CVE-2022-27094 was published on 2022-05-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-27094

CVE-2022-27094 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sony Playmemories Home with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-428.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.7)
CVSS v2: 7.2
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (33rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-428
Affected product: Sony Playmemories Home
Published: 2022-05-20
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Sony PlayMemories Home v6.0 contains an unquoted service path which allows attackers to escalate privileges to the system level.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-27094?: Sony PlayMemories Home v6.0 contains an unquoted service path which allows attackers to escalate privileges to the system level.
How severe is CVE-2022-27094?: CVE-2022-27094 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-27094 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-27094?: CVE-2022-27094 affects Sony Playmemories Home. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-27094?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-27094 published?: CVE-2022-27094 was published on 2022-05-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50817

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:sony:playmemories_home:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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