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CVE-2022-35749: Windows Digital Media Receiver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

First published: Tue Aug 09 2022(Updated: )

Windows Digital Media Receiver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows 10=21H1
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10=21H1
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Microsoft Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows Server=20H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows 10=21H1
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64
Microsoft Windows 10 1507<10.0.10240.19387
Microsoft Windows 10 1507<10.0.10240.19387
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 x86<10.0.14393.5291
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 x86<10.0.14393.5291
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.3287
Microsoft Windows 10 20H2<10.0.19042.1889
Microsoft Windows 10 21h1<10.0.19043.1889
Microsoft Windows 11 21h2<10.0.22000.856
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows RT
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 20h2
Microsoft Windows RT

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-35749?

    CVE-2022-35749 is rated as a critical elevation of privilege vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-35749?

    To fix CVE-2022-35749, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for your specific version of Windows.

  • Which Microsoft products are affected by CVE-2022-35749?

    CVE-2022-35749 affects multiple versions of Microsoft Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2019, and Windows Server 2022.

  • Can CVE-2022-35749 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2022-35749 requires local access for exploitation, meaning it cannot be exploited remotely.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-35749?

    There are no known effective workarounds for CVE-2022-35749; updating your software is the recommended action.

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