Is CVE-2022-33234 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-33234 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-33234 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2022-33234 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-33234?

CVE-2022-33234 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-33234

CWE-787Published: November 15, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Memory corruption in video due to configuration weakness. in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wearables

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

A memory corruption vulnerability exists in various Qualcomm Snapdragon components due to a configuration weakness in video processing. This critical flaw has a CVSS score of 9.8 and is remotely exploitable.

No public exploit is known, and the vulnerability is not in the CISA KEV catalog. The flaw is remotely exploitable.

Recommended Action

Check for and apply the latest firmware updates provided by the device manufacturer for the affected Snapdragon hardware.

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-2022-33234 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.