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CVE-2022-48666

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-48666 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's SCSI core, specifically affecting the handling of SCSI host resources during their removal. The flaw occurs because resources associated with the SCSI host could be freed prematurely, leading to a use-after-free condition when .exit_cmd_priv implementations are called. This vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.4 (High), indicating a local attack vector with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, though with high attack complexity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 5.7, < 5.19.12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.4HIGH

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.4
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.25%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
16.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0025 is in the 58th percentile among its peer group of 157 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 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 0.2 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (4)

codesyspatch availablevia llm_extracted
View patch
esphomepatch availablevia llm_extracted
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 19682-17086
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: cbl2 kernel 5.15.182.1-1 on CBL Mariner 2.0

Vendor Advisories (4)

codesysllm-codesys-fe85e88fbae25bb9CRITICAL

HP ThinPro 8.1 SP7 Security Updates

Jun 3, 2025
esphomellm-esphome-ed450ce9fd6a7380CRITICAL

HP ThinPro 8.1 SP7 Security Updates

Jun 3, 2025
redhatCVE-2022-48666Low

kernel: scsi: core: Fix a use-after-free

Apr 28, 2024
microsoft2024-Apr/CVE-2022-48666Important

scsi: core: Fix a use-after-free

Apr 9, 2024

References

git.kernel.org / stable/c/2e7eb4c1e8af8385de22775bd0be552f59b28c9a
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/5ce8fad941233e81f2afb5b52a3fcddd3ba8732f
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/8fe4ce5836e932f5766317cb651c1ff2a4cd0506
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/f818708eeeae793e12dc39f8984ed7732048a7d9
Patch