CVE-2022-35750: Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Published Aug 9, 2022
·Updated
Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected Software
67 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows Server=20H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows RT 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
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 1507<10.0.10240.19387
Microsoft Windows 10 1507<10.0.10240.19387
Microsoft Windows 10 1607<10.0.14393.5291
Microsoft Windows 10 1607<10.0.14393.5291
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.3287
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.3287
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.3287
Microsoft Windows 10 20h2<10.0.19042.1889
Microsoft Windows 10 20h2<10.0.19042.1889
Microsoft Windows 10 20h2<10.0.19042.1889
Microsoft Windows 10 21h1<10.0.19043.1889
Microsoft Windows 10 21h1<10.0.19043.1889
Microsoft Windows 10 21h1<10.0.19043.1889
Microsoft Windows 11 21h2<10.0.22000.856
Microsoft Windows 11 21h2<10.0.22000.856
Microsoft Windows 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows 8.1<6.3.9600.20520
Microsoft Windows RT 8.1<6.3.9600.20520
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2
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 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 20h2
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
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Remediation
Event History
Aug 9, 2022
CVE Published
07:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
May 31, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:07 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:07 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2022-35750?
CVE-2022-35750 is rated as important due to its potential for elevation of privilege.
2
How do I fix CVE-2022-35750?
To mitigate CVE-2022-35750, you should install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2022-35750?
CVE-2022-35750 affects multiple versions of Microsoft Windows, including Windows 10, Windows 11, and various Windows Server editions.
4
Can CVE-2022-35750 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2022-35750 requires local access to the system to exploit, hence it cannot be exploited remotely without local user credentials.
5
Is there a patch available for CVE-2022-35750?
Yes, Microsoft has released patches for CVE-2022-35750 that need to be applied to the affected systems.