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CVE-2022-42046

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-42046 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting the wfshbr64.sys and wfshbr32.sys drivers in wfs heaven_burns_red. An attacker can exploit a specially crafted IOCTL to gain elevated privileges on an affected system. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), indicating a significant risk with low attack complexity and requiring only local user privileges to achieve high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no public exploit code available, it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, and there is no community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wfs:heaven_burns_red:*:*:*:*:*:steam:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.47%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
38.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0047 is in the 78th percentile among its peer group of 17,070 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

github.com / kkent030315/CVE-2022-42046
ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
wfs.games / news/20221220_01.html
Vendor Advisory