CVE-2022-41128 vulnerability in Microsoft Products
Published on November 9, 2022
Windows Scripting Languages Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Known Exploited Vulnerability
This Microsoft Windows Scripting Languages Remote Code Execution Vulnerability is part of CISA's list of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. Microsoft Windows contains an unspecified vulnerability in the JScript9 scripting language which allows for remote code execution.
The following remediation steps are recommended / required by November 29, 2022: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2022-41128 is exploitable with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. It has an exploitability score of 2.8 out of four. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
What is a Memory Corruption Vulnerability?
The software writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Typically, this can result in corruption of data, a crash, or code execution. The software may modify an index or perform pointer arithmetic that references a memory location that is outside of the boundaries of the buffer. A subsequent write operation then produces undefined or unexpected results.
CVE-2022-41128 has been classified to as a Memory Corruption vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2022-41128
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What versions are vulnerable to CVE-2022-41128?
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Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Version r2 sp1 x64
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Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Version r2
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Microsoft Windows 8.1 Version -
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Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Version -
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Microsoft Windows 8.1 Version -
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Microsoft Windows 7 Version sp1
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Microsoft Windows 10 21h1 Fixed in Version 10.0.19043.2251
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Microsoft Windows 10 20h2 Fixed in Version 10.0.19042.2251
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Microsoft Windows 10 1809 Fixed in Version 10.0.17763.3650
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Microsoft Windows 10 1607 Fixed in Version 10.0.14393.5501
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Microsoft Windows 10 21h2 Fixed in Version 10.0.19044.2251
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Microsoft Windows 11 21h2 Fixed in Version 10.0.22000.1219
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Microsoft Windows 10 22h2 Fixed in Version 10.0.19045.2251
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Microsoft Windows 10 1507 Fixed in Version 10.0.10240.19567
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Microsoft Windows 11 22h2 Fixed in Version 10.0.22621.819
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Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Fixed in Version 10.0.14393.5501
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Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Fixed in Version 10.0.17763.3650
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Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Fixed in Version 10.0.20348.1249