CVE-2022-44669: Windows Error Reporting Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Published Dec 13, 2022
·Updated
Windows Error Reporting Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected Software
31 affected componentsFixes available
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 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=21H1
Microsoft Windows 10=21H1
Microsoft Windows 10=21H1
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=20h2
Microsoft Windows 10=21h1
Microsoft Windows 10=21h2
Microsoft Windows 10=22h2
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 11
Microsoft Windows 11=22h2
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
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 NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2022-44669?
CVE-2022-44669 is rated as a critical security vulnerability impacting Windows systems.
2
How do I fix CVE-2022-44669?
To fix CVE-2022-44669, apply the respective security patches, such as KB5021233, KB5021234, or KB5021249 depending on your Windows version.
3
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2022-44669?
CVE-2022-44669 affects various versions of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server 2019 and 2022.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-44669?
CVE-2022-44669 is classified as an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability, which could allow an attacker to gain elevated permissions on a vulnerable system.
5
What products are impacted by CVE-2022-44669?
The impacted products include Microsoft Windows 10 (various builds), Microsoft Windows 11, and Microsoft Windows Server 2019 and 2022.