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CVE-2022-38694

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Description

In BootRom, there is a possible unchecked write address. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed.

References

https://github.com/redzrush101/zte-blade-v40-vita-unlock

https://github.com/Gadorach/vankyo-s30-bootloader-unlock

https://github.com/xun404/spd_dump-macos

https://github.com/mutur4/UnisocBootROMs

https://github.com/sloden1977-lang/ROOT-ZTE-X1001

https://github.com/Gopartner/realme-c53-unlock-root

https://github.com/Phlegmelm/CRACK12

https://github.com/AureliusIvan/ubl-itel-s23

https://github.com/AureliusIvanInvenioPTL/ubl-itel-s23

https://github.com/xbxarchivr/UNISOCUnlocker

https://github.com/Forbirdden/TigerSmash

https://github.com/zenfyrdev/bootloader-unlock-wall-of-shame

https://github.com/Seriousattempts/Bootloader_Unlock_Retroid_Pocket_3Plus

https://github.com/TheGammaSqueeze/Bootloader_Unlock_Anbernic_T820

https://github.com/TomKing062/CVE-2022-38694_unlock_bootloader

https://www.nccgroup.com/research-blog/there-s-another-hole-in-your-soc-unisoc-rom-vulnerabilities/

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-41263

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-09-01

Updated: 2026-04-15

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

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

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00599

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