CVE-2022-41077: Windows Fax Compose Form Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published Dec 13, 2022
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Updated

Windows Fax Compose Form Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected Software

63 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
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=22H2
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
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=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
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 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
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2

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
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-41077?

CVE-2022-41077 is rated as a critical vulnerability that allows for elevation of privilege in affected Windows systems.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-41077?

To fix CVE-2022-41077, you should apply the latest security patches released by Microsoft for your specific version of Windows.

3

Which Microsoft products are affected by CVE-2022-41077?

CVE-2022-41077 affects multiple Microsoft products, including Windows 7, Windows 10, Windows Server 2012, 2016, 2019, and 2022, along with various versions of Windows 8.1.

4

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2022-41077 if exploited?

If exploited, CVE-2022-41077 may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on affected systems.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-41077?

Currently, the recommended action is to apply the necessary updates as no official workaround has been specified for CVE-2022-41077.

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