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CVE-2022-38396

VendormicrosoftProductwindows 10 1507, windows 10 1607, windows 10 1809, windows 10 1703, windows 10 1709, windows 10 1803, windows 10 1909, windows 10 20h2, windows 10 1511, windows 10 2004DiscoveredFeb 12, 2023UpdatedMar 25, 2025

HP Factory Preinstalled Images on certain systems that shipped with Windows 10 versions 20H2 and earlier OS versions might allow escalation of privilege via execution of certain files outside the restricted path. This potential vulnerability was remediated starting with Windows 10 versions 21H2 on October 31, 2021.

CVSS v3.1
7.8 HIGH
EPSS
0.41%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
0
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
CVSS v3.1 Detail
Attack VectorLOCAL
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredLOW
User InteractionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
ConfidentialityHIGH
IntegrityHIGH
AvailabilityHIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Feb 12, 2023
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Mar 25, 2025