Vulnerability · Published Mar 9, 2022 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2022-21973Windows Media Center Update Denial of Service Vulnerability

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Windows 7 from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 52% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 47.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Windows Media Center Update Denial of Service Vulnerability

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Windows 7 6.1.0 – before 6.1.7601.25898
Microsoft Windows 7 Service Pack 1 6.1.0 – before 6.1.7601.25898
Microsoft Windows 8.1 6.3.0 – before 6.3.9600.20303
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 6.2.9200.0 – before 6.2.9200.23645
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) 6.2.9200.0 – before 6.2.9200.23645
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 6.3.9600.0 – before 6.3.9600.20303
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) 6.3.9600.0 – before 6.3.9600.20303

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