CVE-2022-34733
Published: 13 September 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-34733 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 5.5% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Deeper analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2022-34733 is a remote code execution flaw affecting the Microsoft WDAC OLE DB provider for SQL Server. It carries a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 and was published in September 2022.
An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit the issue over the network with low attack complexity and no privileges required, provided user interaction occurs. Successful exploitation grants full control over confidentiality, integrity, and availability on the affected system.
Microsoft has published official guidance and patches through its Security Response Center at the referenced advisories. The current and peak EPSS scores both stand at 0.1391 with no material increase observed after disclosure.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-37682
Vulnerability details
Microsoft WDAC OLE DB provider for SQL Server 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.