CVE-2022-22048 BitLocker Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass BitLocker security features on Windows operating systems, potentially exposing encrypted data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-22048?

CVE-2022-22048 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10, published on 12 Jul 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

BitLocker Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22048?

It affects 10 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 11, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and 4 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22048?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22048 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-22048 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22048 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 10 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4fxj-629w-3rvv.

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