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CVE-2022-46770Mirage Firewall Vulnerability

qubes-mirage-firewall (aka Mirage firewall for QubesOS) 0.8.x through 0.8.3 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and loss of forwarding) via a crafted multicast UDP packet (IP address range of 224.0.0.0 through 239.255.255.255).

Published Dec 7, 2022 · Updated Aug 12, 2026 · Also known as OSEC-2022-01

Key Facts

Patch immediately
  • CVE-2022-46770 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v3.1) affecting Mirage Firewall (Linuxfoundation), solo5 (opam).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Mirage Firewall 0.8.4, solo5 0.7.5, solo5 099be86f0a17a619fcadbb970bb9e511d28d3cd8.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.

Scores

CVSS v3.1

7.5

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

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

22%

Higher than 97.6% of all scored CVEs

Exploit maturity

Proof of concept

ATLAS score

38/100

Publication score, see How it works

Exploitation Verdict

KEV listed

Not listed

Federal due date

None

No federal due date

Ransomware use

Not reported

Attributed actors

None named

Exploit & Defence Guidance

Exploit maturity

Proof of concept

Public exploit code

1

Proof-of-concept links

In-the-wild evidence

0

Reports of active use

Description

qubes-mirage-firewall (aka Mirage firewall for QubesOS) 0.8.x through 0.8.3 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and loss of forwarding) via a crafted multicast UDP packet (IP address range of 224.0.0.0 through 239.255.255.255).

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Mirage FirewallLinuxfoundationSee advisory0.8.4
solo5opam>= 0.6.60.7.5

Patched Releases

Mirage Firewall

0.8.4

solo5

0.7.5, 099be86f0a17a619fcadbb970bb9e511d28d3cd8

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Dec 7, 2022

  2. Last updated

    Aug 12, 2026

Weakness Type

  • CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

References

2 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

Common Questions.

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Figures as of Oct 19, 2026. Compiled by Brandefense technologies from public vulnerability catalogs; scoring as described in How it works.

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