Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-44202

CriticalPublic PoC

Published: 22 November 2022

Published
22 November 2022
Modified
29 April 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0136 80.6th percentile
Risk Priority 20 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-44202 is a critical-severity Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) vulnerability in Dlink Dir-878 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked in the top 19.4% 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

D-Link DIR878 1.02B04 and 1.02B05 are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

dlink
dir-878 firmware
1.02b04, 1.02b05

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