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CVE-2022-21882
- EPSS 86.65%
- Published 11.01.2022 21:15:11
- Last modified 11.02.2025 19:38:44
- Source secure@microsoft.com
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Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1809 HwPlatformx64 Version < 10.0.17763.2452
Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1809 HwPlatformx86 Version < 10.0.17763.2452
Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1909 Version < 10.0.18363.2037
Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 20h2 Version < 10.0.19042.1466
Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 21h1 Version < 10.0.19043.1466
Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 21h2 Version < 10.0.19044.1466
Microsoft ≫ Windows 11 21h2 Version < 10.0.22000.434
Microsoft ≫ Windows Server 2019 Version < 10.0.17763.2452
Microsoft ≫ Windows Server 2022 Version < 10.0.20348.469
Microsoft ≫ Windows Server 20h2 Version < 10.0.19042.1466
04.02.2022: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog
Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
VulnerabilityMicrosoft Win32k contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.
DescriptionApply updates per vendor instructions.
Required actions| Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 86.65% | 0.994 |
| Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 7.8 | 1.8 | 5.9 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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| nvd@nist.gov | 7.2 | 3.9 | 10 |
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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| secure@microsoft.com | 7 | 1 | 5.9 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.