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Public proof of conceptFix available

CVE-2022-25916

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2023-02-01
  • Fixed in0.8.3
  • WeaknessCWE-77 · CWE-78

Am I affected?

With a domain, we read the version its public headers and pages expose. A distribution build can carry the fix under an older number.

Description

Versions of the package mt7688-wiscan before 0.8.3 are vulnerable to Command Injection due to improper input sanitization in the 'wiscan.scan' function.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2023-02-0105:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 21:37 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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  • Firewall list (EDL, text): https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2022-25916?format=txt
  • CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2022-25916?format=csv
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Versions per branch

NVD · OSV
Mt7688-wiscan project mt7688-wiscan
BranchAffectedFixed in
0.8< 0.8.30.8.3

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

  1. Update Mt7688-wiscan project mt7688-wiscan to 0.8.3

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • CISA-ADPSSVC decisionpoc2025-03-27
  • OpenCVESSVC decisionpoc—
  • CNACVSS 3.17.4read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 3.17.8read 2026-10-23
  • CISA-ADPweakness (CWE)CWE-772025-03-27
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-78read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score1.1 %2026-10-23
  • OSVaffected packages—

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2023-02-01
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-25916?

Versions of the package mt7688-wiscan before 0.8.3 are vulnerable to Command Injection due to improper input sanitization in the 'wiscan.scan' function.

Is CVE-2022-25916 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit exists for CVE-2022-25916, but active exploitation has not been confirmed at this time.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-25916?

CVE-2022-25916 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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