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CVE-2022-48825

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-48825 is a vulnerability in the Linux kernel's qedf SCSI driver, specifically affecting the initialization of "stag_work" for virtual ports (vports). This can lead to a system warning and partial failure in creating NPIV ports, where only a subset of expected ports come online. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability has a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring local user privileges. While it does not directly impact confidentiality or integrity, it can lead to high availability impact, causing system instability or denial of service. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor is there publicly available exploit code in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, indicating a low level of public attention.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 4.11, < 5.10.101CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.11, < 5.15.24CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 5.16, < 5.16.10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.17CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.17:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.5MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.27%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
18.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0027 is in the 74th percentile among its peer group of 15,940 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Vendor Patches (4)

redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: kernel
redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: kernel-rt
redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: kernel
redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: kernel-rt

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2022-48825Low

kernel: scsi: qedf: Add stag_work to all the vports

Jul 16, 2024

References

git.kernel.org / stable/c/0be556512cd0dfcf5ec1a140d9f42d88221a5d4e
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/1f53bbf27a876f7e61262bd74c18680ac11d4c31
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/aa7352aa155e19815b41f09f114fe9f110fde4d8
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/b70a99fd13282d7885f69bf1372e28b7506a1613
Patch