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Microsoft Windows Graphics Component CVE-2022-30221 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Remote code execution can be achieved by connecting to a malicious RDP server that exploits the Windows Graphics Component on Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 when RDP 8.0 or 8.1 is installed.

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Windows RT 8.1
Windows Server version 20H2 (Server Core Installation)
Windows Server 2022
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2012
Windows 8
Windows 7
Windows 10
Windows 11
Windows Server 2019
Remote Desktop client for Windows Desktop
Windows Server 2008

Version Updates

Date Version Status Detail
2022-07-13 1.00324
New
 Windows RT 8.
1,Windows Server version 20H2 (Server Core Installation),Windows Server 2022,Windows Server 2016,Windows Server 2012,Windows 8,Windows 7,Windows 10,Windows 11,Windows Server 2019,Remote Desktop client for Windows Desktop,Windows Server 2008

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-30221
ID 72729
Created Jul 12, 2022
Description
Updated		 Jan 10, 2026
CVE ID
Risk black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon lightgray-background-circle-icon lightgray-background-circle-icon
Coverage FortiClient
OS Windows
Vendor Microsoft
Patch auto
Application Windows RT 8.1 , Windows Server version 20H2 (Server Core Installation) , Windows Server 2022 , Windows Server 2016 , Windows Server 2012 , Windows 8 , Windows 7 , Windows 10 , Windows 11 , Windows Server 2019 , Remote Desktop client for Windows Desktop , Windows Server 2008