CVE-2022-24453 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft HEVC Video Extensions. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) can be exploited with low complexity, requiring user interaction (e.g., opening a malicious file), and could lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code is available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and it's not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, it received some community discussion and media coverage during Microsoft's March 2022 Patch Tuesday.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.0.50361.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:hevc_video_extensions:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.