CVE-2022-38014

low-risk
Published 2022-11-09

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Do I need to act?

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0.30% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
7
CVSS 7.0/10 High
LOCAL / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (2)

Azure Iot Edge For Linux
Windows Subsystem For Linux

Affected Vendors

26
/ 100
low-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 7/34 · Low