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CVE-2022-30190: Microsoft Windows Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE ID

CVE-2022-30190

Vulnerability Name

Microsoft Windows Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

  • Project: Microsoft
  • Product: Windows

Date

  • Date Added: 2022-06-14
  • Due Date: 2022-07-05

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when MSDT is called using the URL protocol from a calling application such as Word. An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability can run code with the privileges of the calling application.

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Known

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-30190

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