TI-2021-05573 Aliases CVE-2021-22680 GHSA-vg7p-p52h-xg3x

NXP MQX Integer Overflow or Wraparound

MEDIUM 51CWE-190Published 2022-05-03 · Updated 2025-04-16

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-190 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

NXP MQX Versions 5.1 and prior are vulnerable to integer overflow in mem_alloc, _lwmem_alloc and _partition functions. This unverified memory assignment can lead to arbitrary memory allocation, resulting in unexpected behavior such as a crash or a remote code injection/execution.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.01558 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: Yes
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
NXP	MQX	up to 5.1	—	No fix listed	CNA

MQX VendorNXP Affected up to 5.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:nxp:mqx::::::::	up to 5.1	Vulnerable	NXP

cpe:2.3:o:nxp:mqx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.1 Vulnerable ·NXP

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-22680
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vg7p-p52h-xg3x

References

Advisory 1

https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-119-04

Sources

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