Windows Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2022-35744

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Windows 10 Version 1809
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019 (server Core Installation)
Windows 10 Version 21h1
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 May 2023

Summary

The Windows Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) features a vulnerability that could allow remote code execution. Attackers exploiting this issue could potentially gain unauthorized access to the system, enabling them to execute arbitrary code. This can lead to a variety of risks, including data breaches and system integrity issues. Organizations using Windows operating systems with PPP should apply necessary patches and updates to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

Windows 10 Version 1507 32-bit Systems 10.0.10240.0 < 10.0.10240.19387

Windows 10 Version 1607 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.5291

Windows 10 Version 1809 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.3287

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE...
vendor-advisory

EPSS Score

13% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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