CVE-2022-24497: Windows Network File System Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Apr 5, 2022
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Updated

Windows Network File System Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Affected Software

52 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server=20H2
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 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
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=1909
Microsoft Windows 10=1909
Microsoft Windows 10=1909
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10=20h2
Microsoft Windows 10=21h1
Microsoft Windows 10=21h2
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1909
Microsoft Windows 11
Microsoft Windows 11
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 2016=20h2
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2022

Event History

Apr 5, 2022
CVE Published
07:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Apr 15, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:03 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:03 PM
DescriptionSeverity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-24497?

CVE-2022-24497 has a CVSS score indicating a critical severity level.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-24497?

To fix CVE-2022-24497, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.

3

What versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2022-24497?

CVE-2022-24497 affects multiple versions of Windows, including Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, and Windows Server 2022.

4

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2022-24497?

Exploitation of CVE-2022-24497 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system remotely.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-24497?

While applying patches is recommended, disabling certain features or restricting network access may serve as temporary workarounds for CVE-2022-24497.

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