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CVE-2022-30190

CISA KEV

Published June 14, 2022 · Updated April 3, 2026

high
Official Description+

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when MSDT is called using the URL protocol from a calling application such as Word. An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability can run code with the privileges of the calling application.

Affected Products

VendorProduct
MicrosoftWindows

Patch Status

Patch by 2022-07-05

Recommended Actions

  1. Check if your systems use any of the affected products listed above.
  2. Apply vendor patches immediately if available.
  3. This vulnerability is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — prioritize remediation.
  4. Monitor vendor advisories for updates and additional mitigations.
  5. Review logs for indicators of compromise related to CVE-2022-30190.