LiveActive security incident?Get immediate response
CVE Record

CVE-2022-23006: Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Western Digital My Cloud Home Products and SanDisk ibi

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability was found on Western Digital My Cloud Home, My Cloud Home Duo, and SanDisk ibi that could allow an attacker accessing the system locally to read information from /etc/version file. This vulnerability can only be exploited by chaining it with another issue. If an attacker is able to carry out a remote code execution attack, they can gain access to the vulnerable file, due to the presence of insecure functions in code. User interaction is required for exploitation. Exploiting the vulnerability could result in exposure of information, ability to modify files, memory access errors, or system crashes.

LowCVSS 1.8Not KEV-listedUpdated
Glexia's TakeAutomated analysislow

Security readout for executives and security teams

Plain-English summary

This is a low-severity vulnerability in specific Western Digital My Cloud Home, My Cloud Home Duo, and SanDisk ibi firmware. It is not described as remotely exploitable by itself. The cited data says exploitation requires another issue, high privileges, local access, and user interaction, with limited information exposure as the main scored impact.

Executive priority

Treat as a low-priority remediation unless affected devices are internet-exposed, business-critical, or already suspected of compromise. Track vendor guidance and include it in routine firmware maintenance.

Technical view

CVE-2022-23006 is a CWE-121 stack-based buffer overflow affecting version 8.10.0-117 of listed products. The CVSS 3.1 vector is AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N. Sources describe possible access to /etc/version and note chaining with another issue is required. No CPEs are provided.

Likely exposure

Exposure appears limited to organizations or individuals running affected My Cloud Home, My Cloud Home Duo, or SanDisk ibi version 8.10.0-117. Devices are higher concern if already exposed through another vulnerability or compromise path.

Exploitation context

The bundle does not indicate CISA KEV listing or active exploitation. Exploitation is described as requiring local access, high privileges, user interaction, high complexity, and chaining with another issue such as remote code execution.

Researcher notes

Evidence is limited to CVE/NVD-style data. No patch version, proof of active exploitation, public exploit status, or detailed vulnerable interface is provided. The description mentions broader effects, while CVSS only scores low confidentiality impact.

Mitigation direction

  • Identify affected devices and firmware version 8.10.0-117.
  • Check Western Digital or SanDisk guidance for fixed firmware or mitigations.
  • Reduce device exposure and restrict administrative/local access.
  • Monitor vendor advisories because no fix is named in the bundle.

Validation and detection

  • Inventory My Cloud Home, My Cloud Home Duo, and SanDisk ibi assets.
  • Confirm whether any device runs firmware version 8.10.0-117.
  • Review whether affected devices have additional exploitable weaknesses.
  • Check logs and management records for unexpected privileged access.
Prepared
Confidence
medium
Sources
3

Public sources used

Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.

Potential ATT&CK relevance

Conservative CVE-to-ATT&CK context

These mappings and lookup hints may be relevant to the vulnerability behavior, CWE, affected product, or exposure path. Glexia-inferred context is not an official MITRE, ATT&CK, CWE, or CVE Program mapping.

ATT&CK lookup starting points

Use these exact CWE pages and searches to review the Glexia ATT&CK library from this CVE's weakness and description context.

cwe · low confidence lookup

CWE-121: Exact CWE lookup

Use the exact CWE identifier as the starting point before reviewing related ATT&CK behavior. Open the exact CWE lookup page first, then review the ATT&CK searches from that MITRE weakness context. This is a Glexia lookup hint, not an official ATT&CK mapping.

Open ATT&CK lookup
description · low confidence lookup

Execution behavior lookup

The CVE wording references code or command execution, so execution technique review may help defensive triage. This is a Glexia inferred lookup path, not an official MITRE, ATT&CK, or CVE Program mapping.

Open ATT&CK lookup
cve · low confidence lookup

CVE-2022-23006 mapping review

Open the CVE-to-ATT&CK bridge for reviewed, inferred, or future official mappings tied to this CVE.

Open ATT&CK lookup
Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Low
CVSS
1.8 (3.1)
Known Exploited
No
Published

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

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

These fields come from the CVE record and ADP containers, not from Glexia's Take. They preserve time-varying source decisions such as CISA SSVC, KEV status, CVSS metrics, and provider references.

1CVSS vectors
0Timeline events
0ADP providers
2Source links

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

We collect every scored CVSS vector available in the official CNA and ADP containers. When more than one version is present, the table keeps the source vectors side by side instead of collapsing them into the highest score.

ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
1.8CVSS 3.1LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N0.31.4Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.1 score

1.8Low
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2022-23006Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

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

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

Source materials

Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
Western DigitalMy Cloud Home8.10.0-117Listed
Western DigitalMy Cloud Home Duo8.10.0-117Listed
SanDiskibi8.10.0-117Listed
Weakness

CWE details

CWE links open Glexia weakness intelligence pages with official CWE context, developer remediation guidance, and related CVE mappings.

CWE-121 · source CWE mapping

Stack-based Buffer Overflow

Stack-based Buffer Overflow represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.