Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-43664

HighPublic PoC

Published: 05 April 2023

Published
05 April 2023
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 0.0043 62.8th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-43664 is a high-severity Use After Free (CWE-416) vulnerability in Justsystems Ichitaro 2022. Its CVSS base score is 7.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 37.2% 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

A use-after-free vulnerability exists within the way Ichitaro Word Processor 2022, version 1.0.1.57600, processes protected documents. A specially crafted document can trigger reuse of freed memory, which can lead to further memory corruption and potentially result in arbitrary code execution.…

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An attacker can provide a malicious document to trigger this vulnerability.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

justsystems
ichitaro 2022
1.0.1.57600

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