CVE-2022-32475: insyde insydeh2o
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-32475 is a high (CVSS 7.0) vulnerability in insyde insydeh2o. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 2.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 15-02-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-05-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An issue was discovered in Insyde InsydeH2O with kernel 5.0 through 5.5. DMA attacks on the VariableRuntimeDxe shared buffer used by SMM and non-SMM code could cause TOCTOU race-condition issues that could lead to corruption of SMRAM and escalation of privileges. This issue was fixed in the kernel, which also protected chipset and OEM chipset code.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST7.0HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.13%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
3%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.13% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Insyde1 product
- insydeh2o≥ 5.0, < 5.2.05.27.27 | ≥ 5.3, < 5.3.05.36.27 | ≥ 5.4, < 5.4.05.44.27 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.5.05.52.27
1 vendor · 1 product
References
2 links- www.insyde.com/security-pledgeVendor Advisory
- www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2023007Vendor Advisory