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CVE-2022-22047: Windows Client Server Run-time Subsystem (CSRSS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

First published: Tue Jul 12 2022(Updated: )

Microsoft Windows CSRSS contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation to SYSTEM privileges.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 10=21H1
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows Server=20H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H1
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10=21H1
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows RT
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10=20h2
Microsoft Windows 10=20h2
Microsoft Windows 10=20h2
Microsoft Windows 10=21h1
Microsoft Windows 10=21h1
Microsoft Windows 10=21h1
Microsoft Windows 10=21h2
Microsoft Windows 10=21h2
Microsoft Windows 10=21h2
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Windows 11
Windows 11
Microsoft Windows 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows RT
Microsoft Windows Server=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=20h2
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows 10<10.0.10240.19360
Microsoft Windows 10<10.0.14393.5246
Microsoft Windows 10<10.0.17763.3165
Microsoft Windows 10<10.0.19042.1826
Microsoft Windows 10<10.0.19043.1826
Microsoft Windows 10<10.0.19044.1826
Windows 11<10.0.22000.795
Microsoft Windows 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016<10.0.14393.5246
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.3165
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.825
Microsoft Windows Server 20H2<10.0.19042.1826
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Windows 11=21H2
Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-22047?

    CVE-2022-22047 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation to SYSTEM privileges.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-22047?

    To remediate CVE-2022-22047, Microsoft recommends installing the latest security updates available for your version of Windows.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2022-22047?

    CVE-2022-22047 affects multiple versions of Windows, including Windows 7, Windows 10, Windows 11, and various Windows Server editions.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2022-22047?

    If exploited, CVE-2022-22047 could allow an attacker to gain elevated SYSTEM privileges, potentially compromising the system integrity.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-22047?

    Currently, there are no official workarounds for CVE-2022-22047; applying the provided security updates is the recommended course of action.

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