CVE-2022-26826HighCVSS 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 products25

  • Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 1909 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 1909 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 1909 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 20H2 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 20H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 21H1 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 21H1 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 21H1 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 11 version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Windows 11 version 21H2 for x64-based Systems
  • 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 KB5012591 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.18363.2212 KB5012599 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.19043.1645 KB5012604 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.20348.643 KB5012599 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.19042.1645 KB5012592 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.22000.613 KB5012599 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.19044.1645 KB5012596 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.14393.5066

🔗 References (13)