CVE-2022-37998

Windows Local Session Manager (LSM) Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVSS v3 7.7 HIGH

7.7^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.1 / Impact : 4.0

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-37998
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-37998	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:20h2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11:-::::::arm64:
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11:-::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11:22h2::::::arm64:
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11:22h2::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:-:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2022-10-11 19:15

Updated : 2026-06-17 04:55

NVD link : CVE-2022-37998

Mitre link : CVE-2022-37998

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-37998

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

windows_11
windows_10
windows_server_2022

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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