Is CVE-2022-33047 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-33047 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-33047 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2022-33047 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-33047?

CVE-2022-33047 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-33047

CWE-787Published: July 6, 2022· Updated: Jul 9, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

OTFCC v0.10.4 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow after free via otfccbuild.c.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

OTFCC contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability that can be triggered via otfccbuild.c. This critical flaw could lead to arbitrary code execution if a malicious font file is processed.

There is no known public exploit, and it is not in the CISA KEV catalog. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable.

Recommended Action

Users should update to a version of OTFCC that includes a fix for the heap buffer overflow.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-33047 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-787): Out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities can lead to data corruption, crashes, or arbitrary code execution.