RCE in Microsoft Terminal
CVE-2022-44702
Windows Terminal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (71.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 71.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Terminal
- Microsoft Windows 10
- Microsoft Windows 11
- Microsoft Windows Terminal For 10 — versions 1.0.0
- Microsoft Windows Terminal For 11 — versions 1.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-44702 (vendor-advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-44702?
- CVE-2022-44702 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Terminal, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-12-13.
- How severe is CVE-2022-44702?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-44702 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.