CVE-2022-41076: PowerShell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Dec 13, 2022
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Updated

PowerShell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.

Affected Software

67 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows 7
Patch availablePatch available
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Patch availablePatch available
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Patch availablePatch available
Microsoft Windows 7
Patch availablePatch available
Microsoft Windows RT 8.1
Patch available
Microsoft PowerShell 7.3
Patch available
Microsoft PowerShell 7.2
Patch available
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Patch availablePatch available
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Patch availablePatch available
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Patch availablePatch available
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Patch availablePatch available
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Patch availablePatch available
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Patch availablePatch available
Microsoft Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems
Patch availablePatch available
Microsoft Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems
Patch availablePatch available
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Patch available
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Patch available
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Patch available
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Patch available
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Patch available
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 10=21H1
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 10=21H1
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 10=21H1
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 10
Patch available
Microsoft Windows 10
Patch available
Microsoft PowerShell=7.2
Microsoft PowerShell=7.3
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10=20h2
Microsoft Windows 10=21h1
Microsoft Windows 10=21h2
Microsoft Windows 10=22h2
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 11
Microsoft Windows 11
Microsoft Windows 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows RT 8.1
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 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Patch availablePatch available
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Patch availablePatch available

Remediation

Patch Available

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-41076

Event History

Dec 13, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-41076?

CVE-2022-41076 is a PowerShell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.

2

What software is affected by CVE-2022-41076?

Microsoft PowerShell versions 7.2 and 7.3, as well as Microsoft Windows 10 (versions 20h2, 21h1, 21h2, and 22h2), Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, and Windows Server 2022 are affected by CVE-2022-41076.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-41076?

CVE-2022-41076 has a severity rating of 8.5 (high).

4

How can I mitigate CVE-2022-41076?

To mitigate CVE-2022-41076, it is recommended to apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-41076?

More information about CVE-2022-41076 can be found on the Microsoft Security Response Center's advisory page: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-41076

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