What is CVE-2022-44710?

CVE-2022-44710 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 11. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-12-13.

How severe is CVE-2022-44710?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 11

CVE-2022-44710

DirectX Graphics Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published 2022-12-13 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (47.4th percentile), scored 2026-10-04.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 47th percentile — 47.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Microsoft Windows 11 — versions 22h2
Microsoft Windows 11 Version 22h2 — versions 10.0.22621.0

References

msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-44710 (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-44710?: CVE-2022-44710 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 11. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-12-13.
How severe is CVE-2022-44710?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.