CVE-2022-29103

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published May 10, 2022
Updated: Jan 2, 2025

Summary

CVE-2022-29103 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting Windows Remote Access Connection Manager. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an attacker to gain administrative privileges on a targeted system, potentially leading to significant security compromises. The vulnerability arises due to inadequate input validation, enabling an attacker to send specially crafted packets to the Connection Manager service. This issue can be mitigated by applying the latest Microsoft security updates or implementing network segmentation to limit potential damage. Microsoft strongly advises users to prioritize patching to protect against potential attacks.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Windows 7
  • Microsoft Windows 10
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012
  • Microsoft Windows 8.1
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft