CVE-2026-22165: imagination technologies graphics ddk Use After Free
CVSS: 8.1v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 01-05-2026Last modified 01-05-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-22165 is a high (CVSS 8.1) Use After Free vulnerability in imagination technologies graphics ddk. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.1/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.35%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 01-05-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 01-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A web page that contains unusual WebGPU content loaded into the GPU GLES render process and can trigger a write UAF crash in the GPU GLES user-space shared library. On certain platforms, when the process executing graphics workload has system privileges this could enable further exploits on the device.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 8.1Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST8.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.35%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
27%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.35% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.35%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Imagination technologies1 product
- graphics ddk1.18 RTM | 23.2 RTM | ≥ 24.1 RTM, ≤ 24.2 RTM | ≥ 25.1 RTM, ≤ 25.3 RTM
Imaginationtech1 product
- ddk≤ 25.2 | 25.3:rtm
2 vendors · 2 products
References
1 links- www.imaginationtech.com/gpu-driver-vulnerabilities/Vendor Advisory