CVE-2022-24543
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 2.29%
Last modified
CVE-2022-24543 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Windows Upgrade Assistant Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 2.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Windows Upgrade Assistant Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Upgrade Assistant | All versions |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-24543?
Windows Upgrade Assistant Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2022-24543?
CVE-2022-24543 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-24543?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
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Are you affected by CVE-2022-24543?
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