Is CVE-2022-44551 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-44551 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-44551 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2022-44551 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-44551?

CVE-2022-44551 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-44551

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: November 9, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The iaware module has a vulnerability in thread security. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability will affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

The iaware module in Huawei devices contains a thread security vulnerability that impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This critical flaw has a CVSS score of 9.8. There is no evidence of public exploitation.

No public exploit is known, and it is not in the KEV catalog. It is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.

Recommended Action

Ensure Huawei devices are updated to the latest security firmware to address the thread security issue.

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-2022-44551 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.