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TI-2022-22007 Aliases CVE-2022-44710GHSA-qf3p-7jh5-jmr8

DirectX Graphics Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Priority HIGH 69Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
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

DirectX Graphics Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00562 46th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft: 1 update

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MicrosoftWindows 11 version 22H210.0.22621.0 to before 10.0.22621.99310.0.22621.993Patch availableCNA
  • Windows 11 version 22H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.22621.0 to before 10.0.22621.993 Fixed in 10.0.22621.993 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11:22h2:*:*:*:*:*:-:*22h2VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11:22h2:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*22h2VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11:22h2:*:*:*:*:*:-:* Versions 22h2 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11:22h2:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions 22h2 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

Microsoft 1 update

  • KB5021255
    Security Update
    • Windows 11 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.22621.993
    • Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.22621.993

Vendor assessments

Microsoft

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Impact
Elevation of Privilege
Exploited
No
Publicly disclosed
Yes
Exploitability
Exploitation Less Likely

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-44710
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qf3p-7jh5-jmr8

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2021-17499 Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-10056 Remote Procedure Call Runtime Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-06273 HTTP Protocol Stack Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-15533 Windows Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Protocol Extensions Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-08140 Windows Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Extension Denial of Service Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-12476 Windows Server Service Tampering Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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