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CVE-2022-33242

Improper authentication in Qualcomm IPC

7.8 High

Memory corruption due to improper authentication in Qualcomm IPC while loading unsigned lib in audio PD.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.14%Up 0.1 points since Mar 7, 2023
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 7.8

Improper authentication in Qualcomm IPC

Memory corruption due to improper authentication in Qualcomm IPC while loading unsigned lib in audio PD.

Record
CVE-2022-33242
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-287
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-36285 7.8

Memory corruption due to improper authentication in Qualcomm IPC while loading unsigned lib in audio PD.

Record
EUVD-2022-36285
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5775-77jw-fpqx 7.8

Memory corruption due to improper authentication in Qualcomm IPC while loading unsigned lib in...

Memory corruption due to improper authentication in Qualcomm IPC while loading unsigned lib in audio PD.

Record
GHSA-5775-77jw-fpqx
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-287
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 7.8

Memory corruption due to improper authentication in Qualcomm IPC while loading unsigned lib in audio PD.

Record
CVE-2022-33242
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-287
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

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History

History
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In short

CVE-2022-33242 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Qualcomm Aqt1000 Firmware, published March 7, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.14%, the 3rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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