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CVE-2022-32656


In Wi-Fi driver, there is a possible undefined behavior due to incorrect error handling. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: GN20220705035; Issue ID: GN20220705035.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.7, requiring local system access to exploit with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 60 products from mediatek, from mediatek, from mediatek and 57 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2023, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2023-02-06T20:15:11.157

Last Modified

2025-03-26T20:15:16.300

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 6.7 (MEDIUM)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System mediatek mt5221_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt5221 - No
Operating System mediatek mt7603_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt7603 - No
Operating System mediatek mt7613_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt7613 - No
Operating System mediatek mt7615_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt7615 - No
Operating System mediatek mt7622_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt7622 - No
Operating System mediatek mt7628_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt7628 - No
Operating System mediatek mt7629_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt7629 - No
Operating System mediatek mt7663_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt7663 - No
Operating System mediatek mt7668_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt7668 - No
Operating System mediatek mt7682_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt7682 - No
Operating System mediatek mt7686_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt7686 - No
Operating System mediatek mt7687_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt7687 - No
Operating System mediatek mt7697_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt7697 - No
Operating System mediatek mt7902_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt7902 - No
Operating System mediatek mt7915_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt7915 - No
Operating System mediatek mt7916_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt7916 - No
Operating System mediatek mt7921_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt7921 - No
Operating System mediatek mt7933_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt7933 - No
Operating System mediatek mt7981_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt7981 - No
Operating System mediatek mt7986_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt7986 - No
Operating System mediatek mt8167s_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt8167s - No
Operating System mediatek mt8175_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt8175 - No
Operating System mediatek mt8362a_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt8362a - No
Operating System mediatek mt8365_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt8365 - No
Operating System mediatek mt8385_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt8385 - No
Operating System mediatek mt8518s_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt8518s - No
Operating System mediatek mt8532_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt8532 - No
Operating System mediatek mt8695_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt8695 - No
Operating System mediatek mt8696_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt8696 - No
Operating System mediatek mt8788_firmware 7.6.6.0 Yes
Hardware mediatek mt8788 - No

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For mediatek's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.