Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-25666

Medium

Published: 19 October 2022

Published
19 October 2022
Modified
09 May 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0010 27.5th percentile
Risk Priority 13 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-25666 is a medium-severity Use After Free (CWE-416) vulnerability in Qualcomm Apq8096Au Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 6.7 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 27.5th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Memory corruption due to use after free in service while trying to access maps by different threads in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wearables, Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking

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
aqt1000 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
ar9380 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
csr8811 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
ipq4018 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
ipq4019 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
ipq4028 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
ipq4029 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
ipq5010 firmware
all versions
qualcomm
ipq5018 firmware
all versions
+138 more product configuration(s) — see NVD for full list

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-416

Use-after-free exploits that achieve arbitrary code execution are blocked or significantly hardened by non-executable pages and ASLR.

References