Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-22063

High

Published: 15 December 2022

Published
15 December 2022
Modified
18 April 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0262 86.0th percentile
Risk Priority 18 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-22063 is a high-severity Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) vulnerability in Qualcomm Apq8096Au Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 8.4 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 14.0% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Memory corruption in Core due to improper configuration in boot remapper.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

qualcomm
apq8096au firmware
all versions
qualcomm
mdm9640 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
mdm9645 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
qca6174 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
qca6174a firmware
all versions
qualcomm
qca6574a firmware
all versions
qualcomm
qca6574au firmware
all versions
qualcomm
wcn3990 firmware
all versions

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-787

Out-of-bounds writes that corrupt control flow or inject shellcode are rendered non-executable by the same memory protections.

References