CVE-2023-28222HighCVSS 7.1

Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published
April 11, 2023
Last Modified
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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2023-28222 →

📋 Description

What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability? An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.

According to the CVSS metrics, successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to no loss of confidentiality (C:N) but have major impact on integrity (I:H) and on availability (A:H). What does that mean for this vulnerability? This vulnerability does not allow disclosure of any confidential information, but could allow an attacker to delete data that could include data that results in the service being unavailable.

🎯 Affected products35

  • 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 20H2 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 20H2 for ARM64-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 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 10 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 11 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 11 version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Windows 11 version 21H2 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2012
  • Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2016
  • +5 more not shown

✅ Remediation

KB5025229 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.17763.4252 KB5025230 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.20348.1668 KB5025221 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.19042.2846 KB5025224 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.22000.1817 KB5025221 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.19044.2846 KB5025239 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.22621.1555 KB5025221 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.19045.2846 KB5025234 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.10240.19869 KB5025228 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.14393.5850 KB5025271 (Monthly Rollup) — fixed build 6.0.6003.22015 KB5025273 (Security Only) — fixed build 6.0.6003.22015 KB5025279 (Monthly Rollup) — fixed build 6.1.7601.26466 KB5025277 (Security Only) — fixed build 6.1.7601.26466 KB5025287 (Monthly Rollup) — fixed build 6.2.9200.24216 KB5025272 (Security Only) — fixed build 6.2.9200.24216 KB5025285 (Monthly Rollup) — fixed build 6.3.9600.20919 KB5025288 (Security Only) — fixed build 6.3.9600.20919

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