CVE-2022-37971

highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.007 · 52 %ileDEEURUUS
grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
0.70% (52nd) EPSS
CVSS 7.1 · high
Is it mine?
8 products
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Who says so?
7 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · cisa_csaf_ot

EPSS · scored 2026-10-21

Microsoft Windows Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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remediations

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A vendor fix is available.

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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.1
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–7.1

v3.17.1highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:Csecondary · CISA US
v3.17.1highAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:Hsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU
v3.17.1highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:Csecondary · ENISA EU
v3.17.1highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:Hsecondary · secure@microsoft.com USexploitability 1.8 · impact 5.2
v3.17.1highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:Csecondary · Siemens ProductCERT DE
v3.16.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
v3.17.1highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:Csecondary · Microsoft Security Response Center US
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weaknesses

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affected products (8)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

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advisories (3)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

  • SSA-472630SSA-472630: Security Vulnerabilities Fixed in RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW V5.42023-08-08csaf · siemens_psirtDE

    The RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW server application before V5.4 contains multiple vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary database queries via SQL injection attacks, to create a denial of service condition, or to write arbitrary files to the application's file system. Siemens has released an update for RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW and recommends to update to the latest version.

  • msrc_CVE-2022-37971Microsoft Windows Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2022-10-11csaf · msrc_csafUS

    To determine the support lifecycle for your software, see the Microsoft Support Lifecycle: https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle

  • ICSA-23-222-05Siemens RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW2023-08-08icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS

    The RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW server application before V5.4 contains multiple vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary database queries via SQL injection attacks, to create a denial of service condition, or to write arbitrary files to the application's file system. Siemens has released an update for RUGGEDCOM CROSSBOW and recommends to update to the latest version.

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also known as (4)

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sources

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references (8)

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