CVE-2022-26816
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 2.23%
Last modified
CVE-2022-26816 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Windows DNS Server Information Disclosure Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 2.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Windows DNS Server Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | 20h2 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022 | All versions |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-26816?
Windows DNS Server Information Disclosure Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2022-26816?
CVE-2022-26816 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-26816?
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
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Are you affected by CVE-2022-26816?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST