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KB5012604: Windows Server 2022 Security Update (April 2022)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 159681

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Synopsis

The remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote Windows host is missing security update 5012591.
It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

 - An elevation of privilege vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to gain elevated privileges.
 (CVE-2022-26786, CVE-2022-26787, CVE-2022-26827, CVE-2022-26789, CVE-2022-26810, CVE-2022-26803, CVE-2022-26802, CVE-2022-26801, CVE-2022-26828, CVE-2022-26808, CVE-2022-26788, CVE-2022-26790, CVE-2022-24549, CVE-2022-26914, CVE-2022-26798, CVE-2022-26795, CVE-2022-26793, CVE-2022-26796, CVE-2022-26904, CVE-2022-26807, CVE-2022-26797, CVE-2022-26794, CVE-2022-26792, CVE-2022-24496, CVE-2022-24544, CVE-2022-24540, CVE-2022-24489, CVE-2022-24488, CVE-2022-24486, CVE-2022-24481, CVE-2022-24479, CVE-2022-24527, CVE-2022-24474, CVE-2022-24521, CVE-2022-24550, CVE-2022-24499, CVE-2022-24547, CVE-2022-24546, CVE-2022-24494, CVE-2022-24542, CVE-2022-24530)

 - A denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to cause the affected component to deny system or application services. (CVE-2022-26915, CVE-2022-26831, CVE-2022-24538, CVE-2022-24484, CVE-2022-23268, CVE-2022-26784)

 - A remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute unauthorized arbitrary commands. (CVE-2022-26917, CVE-2022-26916, CVE-2022-26812, CVE-2022-26811, CVE-2022-26823, CVE-2022-26824, CVE-2022-26825, CVE-2022-26919, CVE-2022-26820, CVE-2022-26830, CVE-2022-26818, CVE-2022-26815, CVE-2022-26809, CVE-2022-26814, CVE-2022-26822, CVE-2022-26829, CVE-2022-26819, CVE-2022-26918, CVE-2022-26826, CVE-2022-26817, CVE-2022-26821, CVE-2022-26813, CVE-2022-24545, CVE-2022-24541, CVE-2022-24492, CVE-2022-24491, CVE-2022-24537, CVE-2022-24536, CVE-2022-24487, CVE-2022-24534, CVE-2022-24485, CVE-2022-24533, CVE-2022-26903, CVE-2022-24495, CVE-2022-24528, CVE-2022-23257, CVE-2022-21983, CVE-2022-22009, CVE-2022-22008, CVE-2022-24500)

 - An information disclosure vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to disclose potentially sensitive information. (CVE-2022-26816, CVE-2022-26920, CVE-2022-24493, CVE-2022-24539, CVE-2022-24490, CVE-2022-26783, CVE-2022-26785, CVE-2022-24498, CVE-2022-24483)

Solution

Apply Cumulative Update 5012604

See Also

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5012604

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 159681

File Name: smb_nt_ms22_apr_5012604.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 4/12/2022

Updated: 11/28/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-26809

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2022

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/12/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/12/2022

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 5/4/2022, 5/16/2022

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Metasploit (User Profile Arbitrary Junction Creation Local Privilege Elevation)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-21983, CVE-2022-22008, CVE-2022-22009, CVE-2022-23257, CVE-2022-23268, CVE-2022-24474, CVE-2022-24479, CVE-2022-24481, CVE-2022-24482, CVE-2022-24483, CVE-2022-24484, CVE-2022-24485, CVE-2022-24486, CVE-2022-24487, CVE-2022-24488, CVE-2022-24489, CVE-2022-24490, CVE-2022-24491, CVE-2022-24492, CVE-2022-24493, CVE-2022-24494, CVE-2022-24495, CVE-2022-24496, CVE-2022-24497, CVE-2022-24498, CVE-2022-24499, CVE-2022-24500, CVE-2022-24521, CVE-2022-24527, CVE-2022-24528, CVE-2022-24530, CVE-2022-24533, CVE-2022-24534, CVE-2022-24536, CVE-2022-24537, CVE-2022-24538, CVE-2022-24539, CVE-2022-24540, CVE-2022-24541, CVE-2022-24542, CVE-2022-24544, CVE-2022-24545, CVE-2022-24546, CVE-2022-24547, CVE-2022-24549, CVE-2022-24550, CVE-2022-26783, CVE-2022-26784, CVE-2022-26785, CVE-2022-26786, CVE-2022-26787, CVE-2022-26788, CVE-2022-26789, CVE-2022-26790, CVE-2022-26792, CVE-2022-26793, CVE-2022-26794, CVE-2022-26795, CVE-2022-26796, CVE-2022-26797, CVE-2022-26798, CVE-2022-26801, CVE-2022-26802, CVE-2022-26803, CVE-2022-26807, CVE-2022-26808, CVE-2022-26809, CVE-2022-26810, CVE-2022-26811, CVE-2022-26812, CVE-2022-26813, CVE-2022-26814, CVE-2022-26815, CVE-2022-26816, CVE-2022-26817, CVE-2022-26818, CVE-2022-26819, CVE-2022-26820, CVE-2022-26821, CVE-2022-26822, CVE-2022-26823, CVE-2022-26824, CVE-2022-26825, CVE-2022-26826, CVE-2022-26827, CVE-2022-26828, CVE-2022-26829, CVE-2022-26830, CVE-2022-26831, CVE-2022-26903, CVE-2022-26904, CVE-2022-26914, CVE-2022-26915, CVE-2022-26916, CVE-2022-26917, CVE-2022-26918, CVE-2022-26919, CVE-2022-26920

IAVA: 2022-A-0145-S, 2022-A-0147-S

MSFT: MS22-5012604

MSKB: 5012604