Vulnerability identifier: #VU65218

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-30216

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Windows Server
Operating systems & Components / Operating system
Windows
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor: Microsoft

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to tampering issue in Windows Server Service. A remote user can upload a specially crafted certificate to the Server service.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Windows Server: 2022 - 2022 20H2

Windows: 11, 10 - 10 S

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External links
http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-30216

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.