How severe is CVE-2022-32966?

CVE-2022-32966 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-32966 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-32966?

CVE-2022-32966 affects Realtek Rtl8111fp-cg Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-32966?

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

When was CVE-2022-32966 published?

CVE-2022-32966 was published on 2022-11-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-32966

CVE-2022-32966 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Realtek Rtl8111fp-cg Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-862.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (22nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-862
Affected product: Realtek Rtl8111fp-cg Firmware
Published: 2022-11-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

RTL8168FP-CG Dash remote management function has missing authorization. An unauthenticated attacker within the adjacent network can connect to DASH service port to disrupt service.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-32966?: RTL8168FP-CG Dash remote management function has missing authorization. An unauthenticated attacker within the adjacent network can connect to DASH service port to disrupt service.
How severe is CVE-2022-32966?: CVE-2022-32966 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-32966 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-32966?: CVE-2022-32966 affects Realtek Rtl8111fp-cg Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-32966?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-32966 published?: CVE-2022-32966 was published on 2022-11-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-6739-5098c-1.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:realtek:rtl8111fp-cg_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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