Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1
CVE-2022-33679
Windows Kerberos Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
EPSS: 0.779 (99.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C.
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 — versions 6.1.7601.0
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core Installation) — versions 6.1.7601.0
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 — versions 6.0.6003.0
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 — versions 6.0.6003.0
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core Installation) — versions 6.0.6003.0
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 — versions 6.2.9200.0
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 — versions 6.3.9600.0
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core Installation) — versions 6.3.9600.0
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Server Core Installation) — versions 6.2.9200.0
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016 — versions 10.0.14393.0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- Windows Kerberos Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-33679?
- CVE-2022-33679 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2022-09-13.
- How severe is CVE-2022-33679?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-33679 known to be exploited?
- 36 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.