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Microsoft Windows Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) CVE-2022-34713 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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MSDT contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability that allows arbitrary code execution when a user opens a specially crafted file, enabling remote code execution on affected Windows 10 and earlier versions.

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

Version Updates

Date Version Status Detail
2022-08-10 1.00332
New
 Windows RT 8.
1,Windows 7,Windows Server 2022,Windows Server version 20H2 (Server Core Installation),Windows Server 2016,Windows Server 2012,Windows 8,Windows 11,Windows 10,Windows Server 2008,Windows Server 2019

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-34713
ID 72978
Created Aug 09, 2022
Description
Updated		 Jan 10, 2026
CVE ID
Tags MSDT DogWalk Threat Signal
Risk black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon black-background-circle-icon lightgray-background-circle-icon
Coverage FortiClient
OS Windows
Vendor Microsoft
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Application Windows RT 8.1 , Windows 7 , Windows Server 2022 , Windows Server version 20H2 (Server Core Installation) , Windows Server 2016 , Windows Server 2012 , Windows 8 , Windows 11 , Windows 10 , Windows Server 2008 , Windows Server 2019