Is CVE-2022-4990 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2022-4990 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2022-4990?

CVE-2022-4990 has a CVSS v4 base score of 7.3 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2022-4990?

CVE-2022-4990 has an EPSS score of 0.10% (1th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix or mitigate CVE-2022-4990?

No published fix for CVE-2022-4990 has been found yet. Check the linked vendor advisories for guidance as it becomes available.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2022-4990

HIGH

7.3

CVSS v4

NVD

Description

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input in the ASUS AI Suite 3 driver allows a local user to bypass security validation and access restricted memory blocks via crafted IOCTL requests, leading to privilege escalation.

CWE-1284

How to fix

No published remediation has been found for this vulnerability's affected products yet.

Mitigation guidance may be in the linked vendor advisories in the References section below.

CVSS v4 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

Impact

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Exploit Intelligence

0.10%probability of exploitation in 30 days

1stpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 1% of all known CVEs.

References

Other references1

asus.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-1284 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2022-20699	Critical	10.0	72%	KEV	-
CVE-2021-43267	Critical	9.8	58%	-	Fix
CVE-2022-31629	Medium	6.5	49%	-	Fix
CVE-2025-9316	Unscored	-	37%	-	-
CVE-2022-36620	High	7.5	23%	-	-
CVE-2008-1440	High	7.1	23%	-	-

Embed a live status badge for CVE-2022-4990

Markdown

[![CVE-2022-4990](https://tridentstack.com/cve/badge/CVE-2022-4990.svg)](https://tridentstack.com/cve/CVE-2022-4990)

HTML

<a href="https://tridentstack.com/cve/CVE-2022-4990"><img src="https://tridentstack.com/cve/badge/CVE-2022-4990.svg" alt="CVE-2022-4990"></a>

Find and fix vulnerabilities across your fleet

TridentStack Control continuously scans your Windows, macOS, and Linux fleet for known vulnerabilities, prioritizes them by severity and active exploitation, and patches them automatically.

Start free

This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-07-03.