High [CVE-2022-37969] Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
This high-severity Microsoft Server advisory covers CVE-2022-37969 affecting Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation).
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Summary
Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2019; Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2022; Windows Server 2016; and 9 more.
Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2; Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation); and 2 more.
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
- Listed:
- Sep 14, 2022 · federal remediation due Oct 5, 2022
- Required action:
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Ransomware use:
- Known
KEV is a prioritization signal from CISA — remediation detail still comes from the vendor advisory.
- Windows 10 Version 1809 10.0.17763.0 before 10.0.17763.3406
- Windows 10 Version 1809 10.0.0 before 10.0.17763.3406
- Windows Server 2019 10.0.17763.0 before 10.0.17763.3406
- Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 10.0.17763.0 before 10.0.17763.3406
- Windows 10 Version 21H1 10.0.0 before 10.0.19043.2006
- Windows Server 2022 10.0.20348.0 before 10.0.20348.1006
- Windows 10 Version 20H2 10.0.0 before 10.0.19042.2006
- Windows 11 version 21H2 10.0.0 before 10.0.22000.978
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 10.0.19043.0 before 10.0.19044.2006
- Windows 10 Version 1507 10.0.10240.0 before 10.0.10240.19444
- Windows 10 Version 1607 10.0.14393.0 before 10.0.14393.5356
- Windows Server 2016 10.0.14393.0 before 10.0.14393.5356
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 1 hour ago·verify at source
- 10.0.17763.3406
- 10.0.19043.2006
- 10.0.20348.1006
- 10.0.19042.2006
- 10.0.22000.978
- 10.0.19044.2006
- 10.0.10240.19444
- 10.0.14393.5356
- 6.1.7601.26115
- 6.3.9600.20571
- 6.0.6003.21666
- 6.2.9200.23865
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 1 hour ago·verify at source
Mitigation
Upgrade to a fixed release: 10.0.17763.3406, 10.0.19043.2006, 10.0.20348.1006, 10.0.19042.2006, 10.0.22000.978, 10.0.19044.2006. That is the remediation for this advisory.
The vendor advisory may list additional interim mitigations or workarounds not captured here — review it before change work.
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