CVE-2022-30152
vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Windows Network Address Translation (NAT) Denial of Service Vulnerability (CVE-2022-30152) was disclosed in June 2022. The vulnerability affects various versions of Microsoft Windows operating systems including Windows 10 and its variants (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H, indicating it is a network-accessible vulnerability with low attack complexity and requires no privileges or user interaction (NVD).

Impact

This vulnerability can result in a denial of service condition affecting the Windows Network Address Translation (NAT) functionality. The high availability impact score suggests that exploitation could lead to significant system disruption (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Microsoft has released security updates to address this vulnerability. The fix was included in the September 2022 security updates for affected systems, including Windows Embedded Compact 2013 (Microsoft Support).

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