CVE-2022-21882
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2022-21882 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2022-01-11 21:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2023-12-21 01:15:00 UTC |
| Description | Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2022-21887. |
Risk And Classification
EPSS: 0.900730000 probability, percentile 0.995820000 (date 2026-04-01)
CISA KEV: Listed on 2022-02-04; due 2022-02-18; ransomware use Unknown
Problem Types: CWE-787
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
| Vendor | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Product | Win32k |
| Name | Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability |
| Required Action | Apply updates per vendor instructions. |
| Notes | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-21882 |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1809 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1809 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1809 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1909 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1909 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1909 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 20h2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 20h2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 20h2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 21h1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 21h1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 21h1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 21h2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 21h2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 21h2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 11 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 11 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Server | 2022 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Server | 20h2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 | - | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win32k ConsoleControl Offset Confusion / Privilege Escalation ≈ Packet Storm | MISC | packetstormsecurity.com | |
| Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center | MISC | portal.msrc.microsoft.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
| CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog | CISA | www.cisa.gov | kev |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.