CVE-2022-32656
CVE-2022-32656 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mediatek Mt5221 Firmware 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.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.7)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (23rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Mediatek Mt5221 Firmware
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
In Wi-Fi driver, there is a possible undefined behavior due to incorrect error handling. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: GN20220705035; Issue ID: GN20220705035.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-32656?
- In Wi-Fi driver, there is a possible undefined behavior due to incorrect error handling. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: GN20220705035; Issue ID: GN20220705035.
- How severe is CVE-2022-32656?
- CVE-2022-32656 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-2022-32656 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-32656?
- CVE-2022-32656 primarily affects Mediatek Mt5221 Firmware. In total, 30 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-32656?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-32656 published?
- CVE-2022-32656 was published on 2023-02-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (30)
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt5221_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt7603_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt7613_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt7615_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt7622_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt7628_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt7629_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt7663_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt7668_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt7682_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt7686_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt7687_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt7697_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt7902_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt7915_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt7916_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt7921_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt7933_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt7981_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt7986_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt8167s_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt8175_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt8362a_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt8365_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt8385_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt8518s_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt8532_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt8695_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt8696_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:mediatek:mt8788_firmware:7.6.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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