Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-22819

HighPublic PoC

Published: 23 March 2022

Published
23 March 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0082 74.7th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-22819 is a high-severity Classic Buffer Overflow (CWE-120) vulnerability in Nxp Lpc55S66Jbd64 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 7.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 25.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

NXP LPC55S66JBD64, LPC55S66JBD100, LPC55S66JEV98, LPC55S69JBD64, LPC55S69JBD100, and LPC55S69JEV98 microcontrollers (ROM version 1B) have a buffer overflow in parsing SB2 updates before the signature is verified. This can allow an attacker to achieve non-persistent code execution via a crafted unsigned update.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

nxp
lpc55s66jbd64 firmware
all versions
nxp
lpc55s66jbd100 firmware
all versions
nxp
lpc55s66jev98 firmware
all versions
nxp
lpc55s69jbd64 firmware
all versions
nxp
lpc55s69jbd100 firmware
all versions
nxp
lpc55s69jev98 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-120

Platform-independent managed code eliminates the need for unchecked native buffer copies that are the root cause of classic buffer overflows.

References