--- title: "CVE-2022-30190: Microsoft Windows Support Diagnostic Tool… | CubePath" description: "A remote code execution vulnerability exists when MSDT is called using the URL protocol from a calling application such as Word. An attacker who…" language: en source: https://cubepath.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-30190 --- # CVE-2022-30190: Microsoft Windows Support Diagnostic Tool… | CubePath ## Description A remote code execution vulnerability exists when MSDT is called using the URL protocol from a calling application such as Word. An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability can run arbitrary code with the privileges of the calling application. The attacker can then install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts in the context allowed by the user’s rights. Please see the MSRC Blog Entry for important information about steps you can take to protect your system from this vulnerability. Official description from the CVE record, published by microsoft. Copyright © 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. See [/security/cve/legal](https://cubepath.com/security/cve/legal) for the CVE license. [View the record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-30190) ## Key data ### CVSS 3.1 High 7.8 Score published by microsoft in the CVE record. CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C | Metric | Value | What it means | | ---------------------- | --------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Attack vector | Local | The attacker needs local access to the system, or to trick a user into running something. | | Attack complexity | Low | No special conditions are needed. The attack can be repeated at will. | | Privileges required | None | No account or privileges are needed. | | User interaction | Required | A user has to do something first, such as opening a file or following a link. | | Scope | Unchanged | The impact stays within the vulnerable component. | | Confidentiality impact | High | Serious or total effect on the secrecy of data. | | Integrity impact | High | Serious or total effect on the trustworthiness of data. | | Availability impact | High | Serious or total effect on availability. | CVSS is owned and managed by FIRST.Org, Inc. (FIRST) and is used by permission. Each CVSS score on this site is shown together with its vector string, as published in the CVE record by the source named next to it. Learn more at [first.org/cvss](https://www.first.org/cvss/) . ### EPSS Exploit Prediction Scoring System by FIRST: an estimate of the probability that exploitation activity will be observed in the next 30 days. Score 0.99163 (99.2% probability) Percentile 99.9% Scores of Nov 10, 2026 Model v2026.06.15 ### CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities This CVE is listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Name in the catalog Microsoft Windows Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Added to the catalog Jun 14, 2022 Federal due date Jul 5, 2022 Ransomware campaigns Known use ### CISA assessment as of May 31, 2022 Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC) decision points added by CISA. Exploitation Recorded by CISA as active Automatable no Technical impact total ## Affected products Products listed in the CVE record, as the CNA published them. - Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 - affected: 10.0.17763.0 up to before 10.0.17763.3046 - Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 - affected: 10.0.0 up to before 10.0.17763.3046 - Microsoft Windows Server 2019 - affected: 10.0.17763.0 up to before 10.0.17763.3046 - Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) - affected: 10.0.17763.0 up to before 10.0.17763.3046 - Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H1 - affected: 10.0.0 up to before 10.0.19043.1766 - Microsoft Windows Server 2022 - affected: 10.0.20348.0 up to before 10.0.20348.770 - Microsoft Windows 10 Version 20H2 - affected: 10.0.0 up to before 10.0.19042.1766 - Microsoft Windows Server version 20H2 - affected: 10.0.0 up to before 10.0.19042.1766 - Microsoft Windows 11 version 21H2 - affected: 10.0.0 up to before 10.0.22000.739 - Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2 - affected: 10.0.19043.0 up to before 10.0.19044.1766 - Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507 - affected: 10.0.10240.0 up to before 10.0.10240.19325 - Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 - affected: 10.0.14393.0 up to before 10.0.14393.5192 - Microsoft Windows Server 2016 - affected: 10.0.14393.0 up to before 10.0.14393.5192 - Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) - affected: 10.0.14393.0 up to before 10.0.14393.5192 - Microsoft Windows 7 - affected: 6.1.0 up to before 6.1.7601.25984 - Microsoft Windows 7 Service Pack 1 - affected: 6.1.0 up to before 6.1.7601.25984 - Microsoft Windows 8.1 - affected: 6.3.0 up to before 6.3.9600.20402 - Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 - affected: 6.1.7601.0 up to before 6.1.7601.25984 - Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) - affected: 6.1.7601.0 up to before 6.1.7601.25984 - Microsoft Windows Server 2012 - affected: 6.2.9200.0 up to before 6.2.9200.23736 - Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) - affected: 6.2.9200.0 up to before 6.2.9200.23736 - Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 - affected: 6.3.9600.0 up to before 6.3.9600.20402 - Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) - affected: 6.3.9600.0 up to before 6.3.9600.20402 ## References Links listed in the CVE record. They lead to other sites, which CubePath does not control. - [Microsoft Windows Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability](https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-30190) (msrc.microsoft.com) vendor-advisory - [portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/…](https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-30190) - [packetstormsecurity.com/files/167438/Microsoft-Office-Word-…](http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167438/Microsoft-Office-Word-MSDTJS-Code-Execution.html) ## Timeline 1. ID reserved May 3, 2022 2. Record published Jun 1, 2022 3. Added to CISA KEV Jun 14, 2022 4. Record last updated Aug 6, 2026 ## Look up another CVE ## About CubePath CubePath is a cloud provider with data centers in Europe and the United States. It offers VPS, bare metal servers and DDoS protection. 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