HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2022-36330
HIGH

CVE-2022-36330

CWE-120Published: May 10, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.1
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability was discovered on firmware version validation that could lead to an unauthenticated remote code execution in Western Digital My Cloud Home, My Cloud Home Duo and SanDisk ibi devices. An attacker would require exploitation of another vulnerability to raise their privileges in order to exploit this buffer overflow vulnerability.

This issue affects My Cloud Home and My Cloud Home Duo: before 9.4.0-191; ibi: before 9.4.0-191. 

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-36330 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 8.1.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

westerndigital6 product(s)
my cloud home duo firmwaremy cloud home duosandisk ibi firmwaresandisk ibimy cloud home firmwaremy cloud home
Source: NVD CPE · 6 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2022-36330
CVSS Score8.1 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-120
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedMay 10, 2023

Related CVEs (CWE-120)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2022-36330 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.