Microsoft · Windows · CVE-2022-21971
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Microsoft Windows versions prior to the fixed version
windows10
windows 11
win srv 19
win srv 22
**Description**
The issue is related to incorrect code generation management in the Windows Runtime component of the Windows operating system. This allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. There is a proof of concept exploit available.
**Recommendations**
For Microsoft Windows versions prior to the fixed version, apply the necessary patch to resolve the issue.
For windows10, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
For windows 11, apply the relevant security update.
For win srv 19 and win srv 22, install the available patch to mitigate the risk of exploitation.