CVE-2022-26811HighCVSS 7.2

Windows DNS Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published
April 12, 2022
Last Modified
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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

According to the CVSS metric, privileges required is high (PR:H). What does that mean for this vulnerability? Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires the attacker or targeted user to have specific elevated privileges. As is best practice, regular validation and audits of administrative groups should be conducted.

🎯 Affected products7

  • Windows Server 2016
  • Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2019
  • Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2022
  • Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server, version 20H2 (Server Core Installation)

✅ Remediation

KB5012647 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.17763.2803 KB5012604 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.20348.643 KB5012599 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.19042.1645 KB5012596 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.14393.5066

🔗 References (9)