SB2022061436 - Remote code execution in Microsoft Windows File History



SB2022061436 - Remote code execution in Microsoft Windows File History

Published: June 14, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022061436
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-30142)

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbizrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Windows File History. A remote user can trick a victim to connect to a malicious remote share and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.