CVE-2022-22017: microsoft remote_desktop_client
CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
Published 10-05-2022Last modified 02-01-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-22017 is a high (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in microsoft remote_desktop_client. EPSS estimates a 37.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
37.10%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 10-05-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 02-01-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Remote Desktop Client Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:CSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
High 9.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
37.10%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
99%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 37.10% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score37.10%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Microsoft5 products
- remote_desktop_clientna
- remote desktop client for windows desktop≥ 1.2.0.0, < 1.2.3130
- windows_11na
- windows 11 version 21h2≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.22000.675
- windows_server_2022≥ 10.0.20348.0, < 10.0.20348.707
1 vendor · 5 products
References
2 links
msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-22017Vendor Advisory- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-22017X Refsource MISCX TransferredPatchVendor Advisory