PT-2022-5403 · Microsoft · Windows Graphics+1

Yongil Lee · Published 2022-10-11 · Updated 2025-01-02 · CVE-2022-38051

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows Graphics Component (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to insufficient access restrictions in the Windows Graphics Component, which can be exploited to bypass existing security restrictions and elevate privileges. This allows attackers to affect the system. No information is available about the estimated number of potentially affected devices or real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-06717

CVE-2022-38051

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Graphics

References · 9

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-38051 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-38051 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-38051 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-38051 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38051 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2022-38051 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-06717 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/51143 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/51145 · Telegram Post