CVE-2022-24536: Windows DNS Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Apr 12, 2022
·Updated
Windows DNS Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected Software
25 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows Server=20H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1
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
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Event History
Apr 12, 2022
CVE Published
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Apr 15, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:03 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:03 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2022-24536?
CVE-2022-24536 is classified as a critical remote code execution vulnerability in Windows DNS Server.
2
How do I fix CVE-2022-24536?
To fix CVE-2022-24536, apply the relevant security updates provided by Microsoft for your affected Windows Server version.
3
Which versions of Windows Server are affected by CVE-2022-24536?
CVE-2022-24536 affects multiple versions of Windows Server including 2008 R2, 2012, 2016, 2019, and 2022.
4
Can CVE-2022-24536 lead to a data breach?
Yes, CVE-2022-24536 can potentially allow attackers to execute arbitrary code and gain unauthorized access to sensitive data.
5
What are the risks of not addressing CVE-2022-24536?
Failing to address CVE-2022-24536 exposes systems to exploitation, which can result in data loss, service disruption, and further compromise.