CVE-2022-41076

PowerShell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS 3.1 High 8.5

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Description

PowerShell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Key data

CVSS 3.1 High 8.5

Score published by microsoft in the CVE record.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Attack vector: Network
The vulnerable component can be reached over a network, possibly from the Internet.
Attack complexity: High
The attack depends on conditions outside the attacker's control, so it takes preparation.
Privileges required: Low
A basic user account is needed.
User interaction: None
No action from any user is needed.
Scope: Changed
The impact can reach other components beyond the vulnerable one.
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.

Metric	Value	What it means
Attack vector	Network	The vulnerable component can be reached over a network, possibly from the Internet.
Attack complexity	High	The attack depends on conditions outside the attacker's control, so it takes preparation.
Privileges required	Low	A basic user account is needed.
User interaction	None	No action from any user is needed.
Scope	Changed	The impact can reach other components beyond the vulnerable one.
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.

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EPSS

Exploit Prediction Scoring System by FIRST: an estimate of the probability that exploitation activity will be observed in the next 30 days.

Score: 0.60779 (60.8% probability)
Percentile: 99.2%
Scores of: Nov 10, 2026
Model: v2026.06.15

Affected products

Products listed in the CVE record, as the CNA published them.

Microsoft PowerShell 7.2
- affected: 7.2.0 up to before 7.2.8
Microsoft PowerShell 7.3
- affected: 7.3.0 up to before 7.3.1
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809
- affected: 10.0.17763.0 up to before 10.0.17763.3770
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809
- affected: 10.0.0 up to before 10.0.17763.3770
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
- affected: 10.0.17763.0 up to before 10.0.17763.3770
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
- affected: 10.0.17763.0 up to before 10.0.17763.3770
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H1
- affected: 10.0.0 up to before 10.0.19043.2364
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
- affected: 10.0.20348.0 up to before 10.0.20348.1366
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 20H2
- affected: 10.0.0 up to before 10.0.19042.2364
Microsoft Windows 11 version 21H2
- affected: 10.0.22000.0 up to before 10.0.22000.1335
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2
- affected: 10.0.19044.0 up to before 10.0.19044.2364
Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H2
- affected: 10.0.22621.0 up to before 10.0.22621.993
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2
- affected: 10.0.19045.0 up to before 10.0.19045.2364
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507
- affected: 10.0.10240.0 up to before 10.0.10240.19624
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
- affected: 10.0.14393.0 up to before 10.0.14393.5582
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
- affected: 10.0.14393.0 up to before 10.0.14393.5582
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
- affected: 10.0.14393.0 up to before 10.0.14393.5582
Microsoft Windows 7
- affected: 6.1.0 up to before 6.1.7601.26266
Microsoft Windows 7 Service Pack 1
- affected: 6.1.0 up to before 6.1.7601.26266
Microsoft Windows 8.1
- affected: 6.3.0 up to before 6.3.9600.20721
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2
- affected: 6.0.6003.0 up to before 6.0.6003.21815
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
- affected: 6.0.6003.0 up to before 6.0.6003.21815
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2
- affected: 6.0.6003.0 up to before 6.0.6003.21815
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1
- affected: 6.1.7601.0 up to before 6.1.7601.26266
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)
- affected: 6.1.7601.0 up to before 6.1.7601.26266
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
- affected: 6.2.9200.0 up to before 6.2.9200.24018
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
- affected: 6.2.9200.0 up to before 6.2.9200.24018
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
- affected: 6.3.9600.0 up to before 6.3.9600.20721
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
- affected: 6.3.9600.0 up to before 6.3.9600.20721

References

Links listed in the CVE record. They lead to other sites, which CubePath does not control.

PowerShell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (msrc.microsoft.com)vendor-advisory
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/…

Timeline

ID reservedSep 19, 2022
Record publishedDec 13, 2022
Record last updatedJul 22, 2025

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