CVE-2022-38701
CVE-2022-38701 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openharmony with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.2. 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-787.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.2)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (9th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-787
- Affected product: Openharmony
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
OpenHarmony-v3.1.2 and prior versions have a heap overflow vulnerability. Local attackers can trigger a heap overflow and get network sensitive information.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-38701?
- OpenHarmony-v3.1.2 and prior versions have a heap overflow vulnerability. Local attackers can trigger a heap overflow and get network sensitive information.
- How severe is CVE-2022-38701?
- CVE-2022-38701 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.2, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2022-38701 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-38701?
- CVE-2022-38701 primarily affects Openharmony. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-38701?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-38701 published?
- CVE-2022-38701 was published on 2022-09-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:openharmony:openharmony:*:*:*:*:long_term_support:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:openatom:openharmony:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
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