Vulnerability · Published Jan 11, 2023 · Assigned by zephyr

CVE-2022-0553Possible to retrieve uncrypted firmware image

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity information exposure in zephyr from zephyrproject-rtos. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 21% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 78.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

There is no check to see if slot 0 is being uploaded from the device to the host. When using encrypted images this means the unencrypted firmware can be retrieved easily.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
zephyrproject-rtos zephyr unspecified – through v3.0

Weakness: CWE-200 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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