Microsoft Windows Raw Image Extensions Library RCE (September 2022)

high Nessus Plugin ID 164995

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Synopsis

The Windows app installed on the remote host is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.

Description

The Windows 'Raw Image Extensions' app installed on the remote host is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute unauthorized arbitrary commands.

Solution

Upgrade to app version 2.0.32061.0 or later via the Microsoft Store.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 164995

File Name: smb_nt_ms22_sept_raw_image.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 9/13/2022

Updated: 5/6/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-38011

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows, cpe:/a:microsoft:raw_image_extensions

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, WMI/Windows App Store/Enumerated

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/13/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-38011

Detections

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