CVE-2022-46403: microchip bm70_firmware
CVSS: 8.6v3.1HighModified
Published 19-12-2022Last modified 17-04-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-46403 is a high (CVSS 8.6) vulnerability in microchip bm70_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
8.6/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.89%
0%100%
Low · +0.06 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 19-12-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-04-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Microchip RN4870 module firmware 1.43 (and the Microchip PIC LightBlue Explorer Demo 4.2 DT100112) mishandles reject messages.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 8.6Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST8.6HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.89%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
59%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.06 pp
From 0.83% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.89%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (computer.org)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microchip9 products
- bm70_firmware1.43
- bm71_firmware1.43
- bm78_firmware1.43
- bm83_firmware1.43
- is1870_firmware1.43
1 vendor · 9 products
References
4 links- www.computer.org/csdl/proceedings/sp/2023/1He7WWuJExGThird Party Advisory
- www.computer.org/csdl/proceedings-article/sp/2023/933600a521/1He7Yja1AYMExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
- microchip.comProduct
- www.microchip.com/en-us/…Vendor Advisory