CVE-2022-21849: Windows Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Protocol Extensions Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Overview
- Severity
- Critical (CVSS 9.8)
- CVSS Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
- Category
- Remote Code Execution
- Exploit Status
- Not Exploited
- Exploitation Likelihood
- Less Likely
- Patch Tuesday
- 2022-Jan
- Released
- 2022-01-11
- EPSS Score
- 24.80% (percentile: 96.1%)
FAQ
How could an attacker exploit this vulnerability?
In an environment where Internet Key Exchange (IKE) version 2 is enabled, a remote attacker could trigger multiple vulnerabilities without being authenticated.
Affected Products (27)
Windows
- Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
- Windows 10 Version 1909 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 Version 1909 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 10 Version 1909 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows 10 Version 21H1 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 10 Version 21H1 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows 10 Version 21H1 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)
- Windows 10 Version 20H2 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 Version 20H2 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows Server, version 20H2 (Server Core Installation)
- Windows 11 version 21H2 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 11 version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems
- Windows Server 2016
- Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
Security Updates (7)
Acknowledgments
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0AhPC_dHkHo">Polar Bear</a>
Revision History
- 2022-01-11: Information published.