Windows Media Center Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Priority LOW 38Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Microsoft. Impact type from Microsoft.
Summary
Windows Media Center Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00823 57th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft: 6 updates
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 7 | 6.1.0 to before 6.1.7601.25984 | 6.1.7601.25984 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 7 Service Pack 1 | 6.1.0 to before 6.1.7601.25984 | 6.1.7601.25984 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | 6.3.0 to before 6.3.9600.20402 | 6.3.9600.20402 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 | 6.1.7601.0 to before 6.1.7601.25984 | 6.1.7601.25984 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) | 6.1.7601.0 to before 6.1.7601.25984 | 6.1.7601.25984 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | 6.2.9200.0 to before 6.2.9200.23736 | 6.2.9200.23736 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) | 6.2.9200.0 to before 6.2.9200.23736 | 6.2.9200.23736 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 | 6.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.20402 | 6.3.9600.20402 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) | 6.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.20402 | 6.3.9600.20402 | Patch available | CNA |
- Windows 7 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.1.0 to before 6.1.7601.25984 Fixed in 6.1.7601.25984 Patch available CNA
- Windows 7 Service Pack 1 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.1.0 to before 6.1.7601.25984 Fixed in 6.1.7601.25984 Patch available CNA
- Windows 8.1 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.3.0 to before 6.3.9600.20402 Fixed in 6.3.9600.20402 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.1.7601.0 to before 6.1.7601.25984 Fixed in 6.1.7601.25984 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.1.7601.0 to before 6.1.7601.25984 Fixed in 6.1.7601.25984 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2012 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.2.9200.0 to before 6.2.9200.23736 Fixed in 6.2.9200.23736 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.2.9200.0 to before 6.2.9200.23736 Fixed in 6.2.9200.23736 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2012 R2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.20402 Fixed in 6.3.9600.20402 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.20402 Fixed in 6.3.9600.20402 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:* | r2 sp1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r2 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions r2 sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r2 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
Remediation
Microsoft 6 updates
- Monthly Rollup
- Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 6.1.7601.25984
- Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 6.1.7601.25984
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 6.1.7601.25984
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) 6.1.7601.25984
- Monthly Rollup
- Windows Server 2012 6.2.9200.23736
- Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) 6.2.9200.23736
- Security Only
- Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems 6.3.9600.20402
- Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems 6.3.9600.20402
- Windows Server 2012 R2 6.3.9600.20402
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) 6.3.9600.20402
Show 3 more Microsoft updates
- Security Only
- Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 6.1.7601.25984
- Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 6.1.7601.25984
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 6.1.7601.25984
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) 6.1.7601.25984
- Security Only
- Windows Server 2012 6.2.9200.23736
- Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) 6.2.9200.23736
- Monthly Rollup
- Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems 6.3.9600.20402
- Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems 6.3.9600.20402
- Windows RT 8.1 6.3.9600.20402
- Windows Server 2012 R2 6.3.9600.20402
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) 6.3.9600.20402
Vendor assessments
Microsoft
Microsoft's page for this CVE →
- Impact
- Elevation of Privilege
- Exploited
- No
- Publicly disclosed
- —
- Exploitability
- Exploitation Less Likely
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-30135
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wq7f-pmfm-rf8w
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Sources
- CVE-2022-30135 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-30135 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wq7f-pmfm-rf8w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2022-30135 · Microsoft Security Update Guide
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