CVE-2022-41121
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.011 · 66 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedWindows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.14393.5582:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021235
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021235 - FixedWindows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.14393.5582:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021235
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021235 - FixedWindows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.17763.3770:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021237
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021237 - FixedWindows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.17763.3770:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021237
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021237 - FixedWindows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.17763.3770:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021237
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021237 - FixedWindows 10 Version 20H2 for 32-bit Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19042.2364:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233 - FixedWindows 10 Version 20H2 for ARM64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19042.2364:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233 - FixedWindows 10 Version 21H1 for 32-bit Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19043.2364:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233 - FixedWindows 10 Version 21H1 for ARM64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19043.2364:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233 - FixedWindows 10 Version 21H1 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19043.2364:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233 - FixedWindows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19044.2364:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233 - FixedWindows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19044.2364:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233 - FixedWindows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19044.2364:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233 - FixedWindows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19045.2364:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233 - FixedWindows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19045.2364:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233 - FixedWindows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19045.2364:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021233 - FixedWindows 10 for 32-bit Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.10240.19624:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021243
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021243 - FixedWindows 10 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.10240.19624:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021243
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021243 - FixedWindows 11 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.22621.993:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021255
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021255 - FixedWindows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.22621.993:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021255
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021255 - FixedWindows 11 version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.22000.1335:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021234
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021234 - FixedWindows 11 version 21H2 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.22000.1335:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021234
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021234 - FixedWindows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1msrc_csaf
6.1.7601.26266:Security Only:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021288
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021288 - FixedWindows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1msrc_csaf
6.1.7601.26266:Security Only:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021288
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021288 - FixedWindows 8.1 for 32-bit systemsmsrc_csaf
6.3.9600.20721:Monthly Rollup:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021294
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021294 - FixedWindows 8.1 for x64-based systemsmsrc_csaf
6.3.9600.20721:Monthly Rollup:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021294
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021294 - FixedWindows RT 8.1msrc_csaf
6.3.9600.20721:Monthly Rollup:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021294
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021294 - FixedWindows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1msrc_csaf
6.1.7601.26266:Security Only:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021288
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021288 - FixedWindows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
6.1.7601.26266:Security Only:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021288
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021288 - FixedWindows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2msrc_csaf
6.0.6003.21815:Monthly Rollup:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021289
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021289 - FixedWindows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
6.0.6003.21815:Monthly Rollup:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021289
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021289 - FixedWindows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2msrc_csaf
6.0.6003.21815:Monthly Rollup:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021289
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021289 - FixedWindows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
6.0.6003.21815:Monthly Rollup:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021289
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021289 - FixedWindows Server 2012msrc_csaf
6.2.9200.24018:Monthly Rollup:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021285
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021285 - FixedWindows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
6.2.9200.24018:Monthly Rollup:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021285
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021285 - FixedWindows Server 2012 R2msrc_csaf
6.3.9600.20721:Monthly Rollup:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021294
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021294 - FixedWindows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
6.3.9600.20721:Monthly Rollup:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021294
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021294 - FixedWindows Server 2016msrc_csaf
10.0.14393.5582:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021235
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021235 - FixedWindows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
10.0.14393.5582:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021235
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021235 - FixedWindows Server 2019msrc_csaf
10.0.17763.3770:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021237
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021237 - FixedWindows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
10.0.17763.3770:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021237
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021237 - FixedWindows Server 2022msrc_csaf
10.0.20348.1366:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021249
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021249 - FixedWindows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
10.0.20348.1366:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021249
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5021249
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (185)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Hitachi Storage Virtual Storage Platformall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/h:hitachi:storage:virtual_storage_platform
- Microsoft Windows 10 Windows Terminalall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:microsoft:windows_10:windows_terminal
- Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Clientall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:microsoft:windows:remote_desktop_client_for_desktop
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008_r2:sp_1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:sp2:x64
advisories (3)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2022-2303Microsoft Windows und Microsoft Windows Server: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2022-12-13csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Microsoft Windows und Microsoft Windows Server ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand herbeizuführen und seine Privilegien zu erweitern.
- msrc_CVE-2022-41121Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2022-12-13csaf · msrc_csafUS
To determine the support lifecycle for your software, see the Microsoft Support Lifecycle: https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle
- BIT-powershell-2022-41121Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2025-09-04vendor · osvUS
Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
also known as (4)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-41121/cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-41121cnnvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-41121cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Microsoft-Windows-vulnerabilities-of-December-2022-40104cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-41121enisa_euvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-41121nvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-41121PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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