CVE-2022-30168

Name: CVE-2022-30168
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-06-15T22:15:14.923+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 2.44%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-30168 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Microsoft Photos App Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 2.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft Photos App Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

2.44%

82.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Photos	< 2022.30050.31008.0

References

Timeline

Published: Jun 15, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-30168?

Microsoft Photos App Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

How severe is CVE-2022-30168?

CVE-2022-30168 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-30168?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-30168?

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Source: NVD / NIST