Double Free in Hinet Hicos’ Client-Side Citizen Digital Certificate

CVE-2022-32962

HiCOS’ client-side citizen certificate component has a double free vulnerability. An unauthenticated physical attacker can exploit this vulnerability to corrupt memory and execute arbitrary code, manipulate system data or terminate service.

Vulnerability class: Double Free

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (12.4th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 12th percentile — 12.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2022-32962: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-32962?
CVE-2022-32962 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hinet Hicos’ Client-Side Citizen Digital Certificate, classified under Double Free. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2022-07-20.
How severe is CVE-2022-32962?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.