Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-30771

High

Published: 15 November 2022

Published
15 November 2022
Modified
30 April 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0012 30.6th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-30771 is a high-severity Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) vulnerability in Insyde Kernel. Its CVSS base score is 8.2 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 30.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Initialization function in PnpSmm could lead to SMRAM corruption when using subsequent PNP SMI functions Initialization function in PnpSmm could lead to SMRAM corruption when using subsequent PNP SMI functions. This issue was discovered by Insyde engineering during a security…

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review. Fixed in: Kernel 5.1: Version 05.17.25 Kernel 5.2: Version 05.27.25 Kernel 5.3: Version 05.36.25 Kernel 5.4: Version 05.44.25 Kernel 5.5: Version 05.52.25 https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2022064

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

insyde
kernel
5.1 — 5.1.05.17.25 · 5.2 — 5.2.05.27.25 · 5.3 — 5.3.05.36.25

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