CVE-2022-37979

Windows Hyper-V Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.

CVSS v3.0 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.1 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-37979	Patch Vendor Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1809::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:20h2::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h1::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11:-::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h2::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11:22h2::::::x64:

Information

Published : 2022-10-11 12:15

Updated : 2022-10-13 06:42

NVD link : CVE-2022-37979

Mitre link : CVE-2022-37979

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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Products Affected

microsoft

windows_server_2016
windows_server_2019
windows_10
windows_server_2022
windows_11

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