CVE-2022-21925 Windows BackupKey Remote Protocol Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
An attacker can bypass security features in the Windows BackupKey Remote Protocol, potentially compromising system integrity.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-21925?
CVE-2022-21925 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 7, published on 11 Jan 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Windows BackupKey Remote Protocol Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-21925?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Server 2008.
How do I fix CVE-2022-21925?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-21925 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-21925 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-21925 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 7
- CVE-2015-1635 Microsoft HTTP.sys Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2015-2360 Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2014-6324 Microsoft Kerberos Key Distribution Center (KDC) Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2014-6332 Microsoft Windows Object Linking & Embedding (OLE) Automation Array Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2014-4148 Microsoft Windows Remote Code Execution
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5xq3-7x4j-x2jc.