CVE-2022-33938

Name: CVE-2022-33938
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-10-25T17:15:53.497+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.90%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-33938 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A format string injection vulnerability exists in the ghome_process_control_packet functionality of Abode Systems, Inc. iota All-In-One Security Kit 6.9Z and 6.9X. EPSS estimates a 0.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A format string injection vulnerability exists in the ghome_process_control_packet functionality of Abode Systems, Inc. iota All-In-One Security Kit 6.9Z and 6.9X. A specially-crafted XCMD can lead to memory corruption, information disclosure and denial of service. An attacker can send a malicious XML payload to trigger this vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.90%

55.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-134

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Goabode	Iota All-In-One Security Kit Firmware	6.9z
Goabode	Iota All-In-One Security Kit Firmware	6.9x

References

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1584Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1584Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 25, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-33938?

How severe is CVE-2022-33938?

CVE-2022-33938 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-33938?

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Source: NVD / NIST