How severe is CVE-2022-33228?

CVE-2022-33228 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability low.

Is CVE-2022-33228 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-33228?

CVE-2022-33228 primarily affects Qualcomm Mdm8207 Firmware. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-33228?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-33228 published?

CVE-2022-33228 was published on 2023-04-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-33228

CVE-2022-33228 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Mdm8207 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2. 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-125.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (27th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-125
Affected product: Qualcomm Mdm8207 Firmware
Published: 2023-04-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Information disclosure sue to buffer over-read in modem while processing ipv6 packet with hop-by-hop or destination option in header.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-33228?: Information disclosure sue to buffer over-read in modem while processing ipv6 packet with hop-by-hop or destination option in header.
How severe is CVE-2022-33228?: CVE-2022-33228 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2022-33228 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-33228?: CVE-2022-33228 primarily affects Qualcomm Mdm8207 Firmware. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-33228?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-33228 published?: CVE-2022-33228 was published on 2023-04-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/april-2023-bulletin

Affected products (12)

cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm8207_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9205_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9206_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9207_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca4004_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qts110_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_wear_1100_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_wear_1200_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_wear_1300_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:snapdragon_x5_lte_modem_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcd9306_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcd9330_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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