PT-2022-5444 · Microsoft · Windows Portable Device Enumerator Service+1

Published 2022-10-11 · Updated 2025-01-02 · CVE-2022-38032

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.6

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows Portable Device Enumerator Service (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to the use of a hardcoded cryptographic key in the Windows Portable Device Enumerator Service. This could allow an attacker to bypass existing security restrictions. There is no information provided about the estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide or details about 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.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-321

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-06771

CVE-2022-38032

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Portable Device Enumerator Service

References · 10

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38032 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-38032 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2022-38032 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-06771 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-38032 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-38032 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2022-38032 · Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-38032 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/37620 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/39804 · Telegram Post