CVE record · CVE-2022-35768

Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS 7.8 HighEPSS 0.011 · 65th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: microsoft) at 9 Aug 2022, 19:57 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809
  • affected 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.3287 custom
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809
  • affected 10.0.0 to before 10.0.17763.3287 custom
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
  • affected 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.3287 custom
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
  • affected 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.3287 custom
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H1
  • affected 10.0.0 to before 10.0.19043.1889 custom
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
  • affected 10.0.20348.0 to before 10.0.20348.887 custom
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 20H2
  • affected 10.0.0 to before 10.0.19042.1889 custom
Microsoft Windows Server version 20H2
  • affected 10.0.0 to before 10.0.19042.1889 custom
Microsoft Windows 11 version 21H2
  • affected 10.0.0 to before 10.0.22000.856 custom
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2
  • affected 10.0.19043.0 to before 10.0.19044.1889 custom
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507
  • affected 10.0.10240.0 to before 10.0.10240.19387 custom
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
  • affected 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.5291 custom
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
  • affected 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.5291 custom
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
  • affected 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.5291 custom
Microsoft Windows 7
  • affected 6.1.0 to before 6.1.7601.26065 custom
Microsoft Windows 7 Service Pack 1
  • affected 6.1.0 to before 6.1.7601.26065 custom
Microsoft Windows 8.1
  • affected 6.3.0 to before 6.3.9600.20520 custom
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2
  • affected 6.0.6003.0 to before 6.0.6003.21616 custom
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
  • affected 6.0.6003.0 to before 6.0.6003.21616 custom
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2
  • affected 6.0.6003.0 to before 6.0.6003.21616 custom
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1
  • affected 6.1.7601.0 to before 6.1.7601.26065 custom
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)
  • affected 6.1.7601.0 to before 6.1.7601.26065 custom
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
  • affected 6.2.9200.0 to before 6.2.9200.23817 custom
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
  • affected 6.2.9200.0 to before 6.2.9200.23817 custom
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
  • affected 6.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.20520 custom
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
  • affected 6.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.20520 custom
Identifiers
CVE-2022-35768
CNA
microsoft
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-269
Published
9 Aug 2022
Updated
3 Nov 2026

Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
7.8 High 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C CNA (microsoft)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.011, the 65th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 9 Aug 2022, 19:57 UTC Confirmed by the CVE List
  2. 9 Aug 2022, 20:15 UTC Confirmed by NVD

Sources

References from the CNA

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.