Vulnerability in Microsoft Powershell 7.2
CVE-2022-41076
PowerShell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
EPSS: 0.340 (97.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C.
Affected products
- Microsoft Powershell 7.2 — versions 7.2.0
- Microsoft Powershell 7.3 — versions 7.3.0
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507 — versions 10.0.10240.0
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 — versions 10.0.14393.0
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 — versions 10.0.17763.0, 10.0.0
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 20h2 — versions 10.0.0
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21h1 — versions 10.0.0
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21h2 — versions 10.0.19044.0
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22h2 — versions 10.0.19045.0
- Microsoft Windows 11 Version 21h2 — versions 10.0.22000.0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- PowerShell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-41076?
- CVE-2022-41076 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Powershell 7.2. CVSS score: 8.5/10. Published 2022-12-13.
- How severe is CVE-2022-41076?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-41076 known to be exploited?
- 9 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.