CVE-2022-21971

HighActively exploited (CISA KEV)

Description

Windows Runtime Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Windows
PublishedFeb 9, 2022
First seenFeb 9, 2022
Added to KEVAug 18, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-824CWE-824

How to fix

CISA required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA due date: Sep 8, 2022
Update
  • microsoft windows_10_180910.0.17763.2565 or later
  • microsoft windows_10_190910.0.18363.2094 or later
  • microsoft windows_10_20h210.0.19042.1526 or later
  • microsoft windows_10_21h110.0.19043.1526 or later
  • microsoft windows_10_21h210.0.19044.1526 or later
  • microsoft windows_11_21h210.0.22000.493 or later
  • microsoft windows_server_201910.0.17763.2565 or later
  • microsoft windows_server_202210.0.20348.524 or later
  • microsoft windows_server_20h210.0.19042.1526 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft windows_10_1809v < 10.0.17763.256510.0.17763.2565
microsoft windows_10_1909v < 10.0.18363.209410.0.18363.2094
microsoft windows_10_20h2v < 10.0.19042.152610.0.19042.1526
microsoft windows_10_21h1v < 10.0.19043.152610.0.19043.1526
microsoft windows_10_21h2v < 10.0.19044.152610.0.19044.1526
microsoft windows_11_21h2v < 10.0.22000.49310.0.22000.493
microsoft windows_server_2019v < 10.0.17763.256510.0.17763.2565
microsoft windows_server_2022v < 10.0.20348.52410.0.20348.524
microsoft windows_server_20h2v < 10.0.19042.152610.0.19042.1526

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