CVE-2022-34732
Published: 13 September 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-34732 is a high-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 5.6% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Deeper analysis
The vulnerability is a remote code execution flaw in the Microsoft ODBC Driver, assigned CVE-2022-34732 with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8. It affects the ODBC component used by multiple Microsoft products and was publicly disclosed on 13 September 2022.
An unauthenticated remote attacker can trigger the flaw over the network with low attack complexity and only user interaction required. Successful exploitation grants the attacker full control over confidentiality, integrity, and availability on the target system.
Microsoft has published official guidance and patches for the issue through its Security Response Center at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-34732. The associated EPSS score has remained flat at 0.1353 with no material increase observed after disclosure.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-37681
Vulnerability details
Microsoft ODBC Driver Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.