HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2022-3668
MEDIUM

CVE-2022-3668

CWE-404Published: October 26, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability has been found in Axiomatic Bento4 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function AP4_AtomFactory::CreateAtomFromStream of the component mp4edit. The manipulation leads to memory leak. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-212008.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-3668 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 5.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

axiosys1 product(s)
bento4
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

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

ADVISORYhttps://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/files/9640968/Bug_1_POC.zip
ADVISORYhttps://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/issues/776
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?id.212008
ADVISORYhttps://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/files/9640968/Bug_1_POC.zip
ADVISORYhttps://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/issues/776
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?id.212008

All References (6)

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https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/files/9640968/Bug_1_POC.zipExploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/issues/776Exploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://vuldb.com/?id.212008Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/files/9640968/Bug_1_POC.zipExploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/issues/776Exploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://vuldb.com/?id.212008Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2022-3668
CVSS Score5.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-404
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedOct 26, 2022

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2022-3668 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. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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