CVE-2022-26937

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2022-05-11. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Elevated
9.8
EchelonGraph verdictPatch this weekExploitation is likely or a public exploit exists.
  • High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 77%
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 77%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Windows Network File System Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EG Risk
79(Track*)
EG Risk 79/100SSVC: Track*

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity98% × 45%
Exploitation77% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Watch closely — could escalate to Attend.
EPSS
99.5%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 10, 2022

Last Modified

January 2, 2025

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Jun 9, 2026
Patch available. Sources: microsoft.
microsoft Patch Available

Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center

Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center. Patch available via Microsoft Security Update

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-26937
microsoft Patch Available

Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center

Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center. Patch available via Microsoft Security Update

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-26937

All Vendor Advisories

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Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 26× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Publicly available exploits

(3 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (3 GitHub PoCs). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • GitHub PoCMalwareman007/CVE-2022-26937
    First seen Oct 7, 2022

    POC Of CVE-2022-26937

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoComair2084/CVE-2022-26937
    First seen Jun 17, 2022

    Windows Network File System Crash PoC

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCcorelight/CVE-2022-26937
    First seen May 11, 2022

    A Zeek package to detect CVE-2022-26937, a vulnerability in the Network Lock Manager (NLM) protocol in Windows NFS server.

    Open source ↗

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-26937?
CVE-2022-26937 is a critical vulnerability published on May 10, 2022. Windows Network File System Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
When was CVE-2022-26937 disclosed?
CVE-2022-26937 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 10, 2022, with the most recent update on January 2, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2022-26937 actively exploited?
CVE-2022-26937 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 99.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-26937?
CVE-2022-26937 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2022-26937?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-26937, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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