CVE-2022-24455: Windows CD-ROM Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Published Mar 8, 2022
·Updated
Windows CD-ROM Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected Software
31 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows RT 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems
Microsoft Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1909
Microsoft Windows 10=1909
Microsoft Windows 10=1909
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1909
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows RT 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Event History
Mar 8, 2022
CVE Published
08:00 AM
Data Sourced
08:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Mar 9, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:07 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:07 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2022-24455?
CVE-2022-24455 is a high-severity vulnerability in the Windows CD-ROM Driver that allows for elevation of privilege.
2
How does CVE-2022-24455 affect Windows?
CVE-2022-24455 affects various versions of Windows, including Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, and Windows 8.1, potentially allowing attackers to elevate their privileges.
3
What is the severity level of CVE-2022-24455?
CVE-2022-24455 has a severity level of 7.8 (high).
4
How can I fix CVE-2022-24455?
To fix CVE-2022-24455, apply the relevant security patch provided by Microsoft for your affected version of Windows. Refer to the vendor's support page for more information and download links.
5
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-24455?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-24455 on the Microsoft Security Response Center's update guide website.