CVE-2022-44689
High
Description
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Microsoft Windows Subsystem For Linux
PublishedDec 13, 2022
First seenDec 13, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-269Improper privilege management
How to fix
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Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft windows_subsystem_for_linux | No range specified | — |
| microsoft windows_10 | 20h2, 21h1, 21h2, 22h2, 1809 | — |
| microsoft windows_11 | No range specified, 22h2 | — |
| microsoft windows_server_2019 | No range specified | — |
| microsoft windows_server_2022 | No range specified | — |
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