MSRC-CVE-2022-21849 — Windows Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Protocol Extensions Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Summary

Impact: Remote Code Execution. Microsoft rating: Important. Not known to be exploited — Exploitation Less Likely. Customer action: Required.

Details

How could an attacker exploit this vulnerability?
In an environment where Internet Key Exchange (IKE) version 2 is enabled, a remote attacker could trigger multiple vulnerabilities without being authenticated.

Security updates
10.0.17763.2452 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5009557
10.0.18363.2037 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5009545
10.0.19043.1466 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5009543
10.0.20348.469 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5009555
10.0.22000.434 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5009566
10.0.10240.19177 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5009585
10.0.14393.4886 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5009546

Vulnerabilities 1

Critical 9.8

CVE-2022-21849

Windows Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Protocol Extensions Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Windows Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Protocol Extensions Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) Windows 10 Version 1809 Windows

Jan 11, 2022

Revision history

2022-01-11 #1
Information published.

References

CVE-2022-21849 Windows Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Protocol Extensions Remote Code Execution Vulnerability - HTML
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-21849
Microsoft Exploitability Index
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/exploitability-index?rtc=1
Microsoft Support Lifecycle
https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
https://www.first.org/cvss