CVE-2022-41128

HIGHNVD 8.89.0▲
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score elevated to 9.0 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-11-08), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 8.8 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.

Triggered by: CISA KEV (actively exploited)
Sources: cisa_kev, epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 5 sources updated this weekExploited in the wild
8.8
EchelonGraph verdictPatch nowTreat as an emergency — this is being exploited.
  • Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
CISA-KEV: ExploitedEPSS: 25%CVSS: 8.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

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

Windows Scripting Languages Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS v3
8.8
EG Score
9.0(high)
EPSS
97.7%
KEV
⚠ Exploited

Published

November 9, 2022

Last Modified

January 14, 2026

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Jun 1, 2026
⚠️ Active exploitation confirmed. Patch available. Sources: microsoft, cisa.
cisa Patch Available🔴 Active Exploitation

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA. Listed in CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-41128
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-2022-41128

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

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 99× in last 7d / 415× 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.

Showing the most recent 100 of 733 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-07-22 03:39 UTCVendor advisory
  2. 2026-07-22 03:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-07-21 23:47 UTCVendor advisory
  4. 2026-07-21 23:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-07-21 19:44 UTCVendor advisory
  6. 2026-07-21 19:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-07-21 15:50 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-07-21 15:50 UTCVendor advisory
  9. 2026-07-21 15:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-07-21 15:23 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-07-21 15:23 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-07-21 14:37 UTCCISA KEV update
  13. 2026-07-21 11:59 UTCVendor advisory
  14. 2026-07-21 11:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-07-21 08:06 UTCVendor advisory
  16. 2026-07-21 08:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-07-21 04:15 UTCVendor advisory
  18. 2026-07-21 04:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-07-21 00:23 UTCVendor advisory
  20. 2026-07-21 00:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-07-20 20:31 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-07-20 20:31 UTCVendor advisory
  23. 2026-07-20 20:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-07-20 17:05 UTCEPSS rescore
  25. 2026-07-20 16:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-07-20 12:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-07-20 08:57 UTCVendor advisory
  3. 2026-07-20 08:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-07-20 05:06 UTCVendor advisory
  5. 2026-07-20 05:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-07-20 01:15 UTCVendor advisory
  7. 2026-07-19 21:24 UTCVendor advisory
  8. 2026-07-19 21:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-07-19 17:33 UTCVendor advisory
  10. 2026-07-19 17:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-07-19 13:42 UTCVendor advisory
  12. 2026-07-19 13:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-07-19 09:51 UTCVendor advisory
  14. 2026-07-19 09:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-07-19 06:00 UTCEG score recompute
  16. 2026-07-19 06:00 UTCVendor advisory
  17. 2026-07-19 06:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-07-19 02:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  19. 2026-07-19 02:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  20. 2026-07-19 02:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-07-18 22:17 UTCVendor advisory
  22. 2026-07-18 22:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-07-18 18:24 UTCVendor advisory
  24. 2026-07-18 18:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-07-18 14:31 UTCVendor advisory
  26. 2026-07-18 14:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-07-18 10:40 UTCEG score recompute
  28. 2026-07-18 10:40 UTCVendor advisory
  29. 2026-07-18 10:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  30. 2026-07-18 10:03 UTCEPSS rescore
  31. 2026-07-18 10:03 UTCEPSS rescore
  32. 2026-07-18 06:49 UTCVendor advisory
  33. 2026-07-18 06:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  34. 2026-07-18 02:58 UTCVendor advisory
  35. 2026-07-18 02:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  36. 2026-07-17 23:07 UTCVendor advisory
  37. 2026-07-17 23:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  38. 2026-07-17 19:16 UTCVendor advisory
  39. 2026-07-17 19:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  40. 2026-07-17 15:25 UTCVendor advisory
  41. 2026-07-17 15:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  42. 2026-07-17 11:33 UTCVendor advisory
  43. 2026-07-17 11:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  44. 2026-07-17 07:40 UTCEG score recompute
  45. 2026-07-17 07:40 UTCVendor advisory
  46. 2026-07-17 07:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  47. 2026-07-17 03:49 UTCVendor advisory
  48. 2026-07-17 03:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  49. 2026-07-16 23:57 UTCVendor advisory
  50. 2026-07-16 23:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  51. 2026-07-16 20:06 UTCVendor advisory
  52. 2026-07-16 20:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  53. 2026-07-16 17:04 UTCCISA KEV update
  54. 2026-07-16 16:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  55. 2026-07-16 12:23 UTCVendor advisory
  56. 2026-07-16 12:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  57. 2026-07-16 08:30 UTCVendor advisory
  58. 2026-07-16 08:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  59. 2026-07-16 04:39 UTCVendor advisory
  60. 2026-07-16 04:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  61. 2026-07-16 00:48 UTCVendor advisory
  62. 2026-07-16 00:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  63. 2026-07-15 20:57 UTCVendor advisory
  64. 2026-07-15 20:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  65. 2026-07-15 17:06 UTCVendor advisory
  66. 2026-07-15 17:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  67. 2026-07-15 16:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  68. 2026-07-15 16:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  69. 2026-07-15 16:49 UTCCISA KEV update
  70. 2026-07-15 15:04 UTCCISA KEV update
  71. 2026-07-15 13:13 UTCVendor advisory
  72. 2026-07-15 13:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
  73. 2026-07-15 09:20 UTCVendor advisory
  74. 2026-07-15 09:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
  75. 2026-07-15 05:29 UTCVendor advisory

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Frequently asked(6)

What is CVE-2022-41128?
CVE-2022-41128 is a high vulnerability published on November 9, 2022. Windows Scripting Languages Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
When was CVE-2022-41128 disclosed?
CVE-2022-41128 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 9, 2022, with the most recent update on January 14, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2022-41128 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2022-41128 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on November 8, 2022, affecting Microsoft Windows. KEV listing indicates confirmed exploitation in the wild; this CVE warrants immediate patching attention.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-41128?
CVE-2022-41128 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 9.0.
Which products are affected by CVE-2022-41128?
CVE-2022-41128 affects Microsoft Windows. The full affected-products list, including version ranges and fixed versions, is shown in the Affected Packages section of this page.
How do I remediate CVE-2022-41128?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-41128, 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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