CVE-2021-22680
High
Published: 03 May 2022
Published
03 May 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1
7.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS Score
0.0185
83.4th percentile
Risk Priority
16
60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS
Summary
CVE-2021-22680 is a high-severity Integer Overflow or Wraparound (CWE-190) vulnerability in Nxp Mqx. Its CVSS base score is 7.3 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 16.6% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-9816
Vulnerability details
NXP MQX Versions 5.1 and prior are vulnerable to integer overflow in mem_alloc, _lwmem_alloc and _partition functions. This unverified memory assignment can lead to arbitrary memory allocation, resulting in unexpected behavior such as a crash or a remote code injection/execution.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
nxp
mqx
≤ 5.1
Mitigating Controls
No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.