CVE-2022-30188

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jun 15, 2022
Updated: Jan 2, 2025

Summary

CVE-2022-30188 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting HEVC Video Extensions. Maliciously crafted HEVC video files can be used to exploit this issue, leading to arbitrary code execution on the targeted system. Successful exploitation allows attackers to gain control over the affected system, potentially resulting in data theft, unauthorized system access, or further attacks. The vulnerability poses a significant risk to organizations and individuals using software that handles HEVC video files. It is highly recommended to apply available patches or updates to mitigate this threat.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft HEVC Video Extensions

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft