Vulnerability in Realtek Rtsper

CVE-2022-25479

Vulnerability in Realtek RtsPer driver for PCIe Card Reader (RtsPer.sys) before 10.0.22000.21355 and Realtek RtsUer driver for USB Card Reader (RtsUer.sys) before 10.0.22000.31274 allows for the leakage of kernel memory from both the stack and the heap.

EPSS: 0.006 (46.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-25479?
CVE-2022-25479 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Realtek Rtsper, classified under Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-07-02.
How severe is CVE-2022-25479?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-25479 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.