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CVE-2022-48716

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-48716 is a critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel's audio subsystem (ASoC: codecs: wcd938x) that stems from an incorrect use of port IDs, potentially leading to out-of-bounds array access and memory corruption. This flaw carries a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), indicating it can be exploited remotely without user interaction to achieve full confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. There is currently no public exploit intelligence, such as Metasploit modules or ExploitDB entries, and it has not been added to the CISA KEV catalog. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, suggesting low public awareness at this time.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 5.14, < 5.15.22CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.16, < 5.16.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.17CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.17:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.17CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.17:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.8CRITICAL

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.69%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
49.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0069 is in the 31st percentile among its peer group of 36,897 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 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 (5)

microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 17471-17084Fixed in: 6.6.82.1-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 19705-17086Fixed in: 5.15.179.1-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 17099-17086Fixed in: 5.15.179.1-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: azl3 kernel 6.6.78.1-3 on Azure Linux 3.0Fixed in: 6.6.82.1-1
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: cbl2 kernel 5.15.176.3-3 on CBL Mariner 2.0Fixed in: 5.15.179.1-1

Vendor Advisories (3)

microsoft2025-Apr/CVE-2022-48716Critical

ASoC: codecs: wcd938x: fix incorrect used of portid

Apr 8, 2025
redhatCVE-2022-48716Low

kernel: ASoC: codecs: wcd938x: fix incorrect used of portid

Jun 20, 2024
microsoft2024-Jun/CVE-2022-48716Critical

ASoC: codecs: wcd938x: fix incorrect used of portid

Jun 11, 2024

References

git.kernel.org / stable/c/9167f2712dc8c24964840a4d1e2ebf130e846b95
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/aa7152f9f117b3e66b3c0d4158ca4c6d46ab229f
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/c5c1546a654f613e291a7c5d6f3660fc1eb6d0c7
Patch