KB5011525: Windows Server 2008 Security Update (March 2022)

high Nessus Plugin ID 158709

Synopsis

The remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote Windows host is missing security update 5011525 or cumulative update 5011534. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

- An elevation of privilege vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to gain elevated privileges.
(CVE-2022-23283, CVE-2022-23290, CVE-2022-23293, CVE-2022-23296, CVE-2022-23298, CVE-2022-23299, CVE-2022-24459)

- A security feature bypass vulnerability exists. An attacker can exploit this and bypass the security feature and perform unauthorized actions compromising the integrity of the system/application.
(CVE-2022-24502)

- A remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute unauthorized arbitrary commands. (CVE-2022-21990)

- An information disclosure vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to disclose potentially sensitive information. (CVE-2022-23281, CVE-2022-23297)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Apply Security Update 5011525 or Cumulative Update 5011534.

See Also

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5011525

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5011534

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 158709

File Name: smb_nt_ms22_mar_5011525.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 3/8/2022

Updated: 7/26/2022

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-24459

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-21990

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/8/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/8/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-21990, CVE-2022-23281, CVE-2022-23283, CVE-2022-23290, CVE-2022-23293, CVE-2022-23296, CVE-2022-23297, CVE-2022-23298, CVE-2022-23299, CVE-2022-24459, CVE-2022-24502

IAVA: 2022-A-0111-S, 2022-A-0112-S

MSFT: MS22-5011525, MS22-5011534

MSKB: 5011525, 5011534