Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-30149

High

Published: 15 June 2022

Published
15 June 2022
Modified
02 January 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0510 90.0th percentile
Risk Priority 18 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-30149 is a high-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 10.0% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Deeper analysis

The vulnerability CVE-2022-30149 is a remote code execution flaw affecting the Windows Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) component. It carries a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 and is tracked without an assigned CWE category.

An unauthenticated attacker can exploit the issue over the network, although successful exploitation requires user interaction and high attack complexity. If leveraged, the flaw permits full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability on the target system.

Microsoft has published official security guidance and an update guide for CVE-2022-30149 that address the vulnerability. The associated EPSS score has remained flat at 0.0510 with no material increase since disclosure.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Windows Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

microsoft
windows 10
1607, 1809, 20h2, 21h1, 21h2
microsoft
windows 11
all versions
microsoft
windows 7
all versions
microsoft
windows 8.1
all versions
microsoft
windows rt 8.1
all versions
microsoft
windows server 2008
all versions, r2
microsoft
windows server 2012
all versions, r2
microsoft
windows server 2016
20h2, all versions
microsoft
windows server 2019
all versions
microsoft
windows server 2022
all versions

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References