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15 vulnerabilities found for windows_subsystem_for_linux by microsoft

FKIE_CVE-2025-62220

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-11-11 18:15 - Updated: 2025-11-14 15:53
Severity ?
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Subsystem for Linux GUI allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
References
secure@microsoft.comhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-62220Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft windows_subsystem_for_linux *
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FKIE_CVE-2025-53788

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-08-12 18:15 - Updated: 2025-08-18 15:23
Severity ?
7.0 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Time-of-check time-of-use (toctou) race condition in Windows Subsystem for Linux allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
References
secure@microsoft.comhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-53788Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft windows_subsystem_for_linux *
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FKIE_CVE-2022-44689

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2022-12-13 19:15 - Updated: 2025-02-28 21:15
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
References
secure@microsoft.comhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-44689
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-44689Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft windows_subsystem_for_linux -
microsoft windows_10 20h2
microsoft windows_10 21h1
microsoft windows_10 21h2
microsoft windows_10 22h2
microsoft windows_10 1809
microsoft windows_11 -
microsoft windows_11 -
microsoft windows_11 22h2
microsoft windows_11 22h2
microsoft windows_server_2019 -
microsoft windows_server_2022 -
microsoft windows_server_2022 -
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FKIE_CVE-2022-38014

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2022-11-09 22:15 - Updated: 2024-11-21 07:15
Severity ?
7.0 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
References
secure@microsoft.comhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-38014
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-38014
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft azure_iot_edge_for_linux -
microsoft windows_subsystem_for_linux -
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FKIE_CVE-2021-43907

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-12-15 15:15 - Updated: 2024-11-21 06:30
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Visual Studio Code WSL Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
References
secure@microsoft.comhttps://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-43907Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-43907Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft windows_subsystem_for_linux *
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CVE-2025-62220 (GCVE-0-2025-62220)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-11-11 17:59 – Updated: 2026-01-02 19:48
VLAI?
Title
Windows Subsystem for Linux GUI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Subsystem for Linux GUI allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Microsoft Windows Subsystem for Linux GUI Affected: 1.0.0 , < 2.6.2 (custom)
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CVE-2025-53788 (GCVE-0-2025-53788)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-08-12 17:10 – Updated: 2025-11-10 00:12
VLAI?
Title
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Summary
Time-of-check time-of-use (toctou) race condition in Windows Subsystem for Linux allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Severity ?
7 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • CWE-367 - Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Microsoft Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Affected: 5.0.0.0 , < 2.5.10 (custom)
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CVE-2022-44689 (GCVE-0-2022-44689)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-12-13 00:00 – Updated: 2025-07-22 17:49
VLAI?
Title
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Summary
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Severity ?
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • Elevation of Privilege
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 Affected: 10.0.17763.0 , < 10.0.17763.3770 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 Affected: 10.0.0 , < 10.0.17763.3770 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Affected: 10.0.17763.0 , < 10.0.17763.3770 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) Affected: 10.0.17763.0 , < 10.0.17763.3770 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H1 Affected: 10.0.0 , < 10.0.19043.2364 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Affected: 10.0.20348.0 , < 10.0.20348.1366 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows 10 Version 20H2 Affected: 10.0.0 , < 10.0.19042.2364 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows 11 version 21H2 Affected: 10.0.22000.0 , < 10.0.22000.1335 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2 Affected: 10.0.19044.0 , < 10.0.19044.2364 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H2 Affected: 10.0.22621.0 , < 10.0.22621.993 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2 Affected: 10.0.19045.0 , < 10.0.19045.2364 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Affected: 5.0.0.0 , < 1.0.3 (custom)
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CVE-2022-38014 (GCVE-0-2022-38014)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-11-09 00:00 – Updated: 2025-01-02 21:31
VLAI?
Title
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Summary
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Severity ?
7 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • Elevation of Privilege
Assigner
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Microsoft Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Affected: 5.0.0.0 , < 5.15.62.1 (custom)
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    Microsoft Azure EFLOW Affected: 1.4.0.0 , < 1.4.2.12122 LTS (custom)
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CVE-2021-43907 (GCVE-0-2021-43907)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-12-15 14:15 – Updated: 2024-08-04 04:10
VLAI?
Title
Visual Studio Code WSL Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Summary
Visual Studio Code WSL Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • Remote Code Execution
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Microsoft Visual Studio Code WSL Extension Affected: 0 , < 0.63.11 (custom)
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CVE-2025-62220 (GCVE-0-2025-62220)

Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2025-11-11 17:59 – Updated: 2026-01-02 19:48
VLAI?
Title
Windows Subsystem for Linux GUI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Subsystem for Linux GUI allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Microsoft Windows Subsystem for Linux GUI Affected: 1.0.0 , < 2.6.2 (custom)
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CVE-2025-53788 (GCVE-0-2025-53788)

Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2025-08-12 17:10 – Updated: 2025-11-10 00:12
VLAI?
Title
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Summary
Time-of-check time-of-use (toctou) race condition in Windows Subsystem for Linux allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Severity ?
7 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • CWE-367 - Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Microsoft Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Affected: 5.0.0.0 , < 2.5.10 (custom)
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CVE-2022-44689 (GCVE-0-2022-44689)

Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2022-12-13 00:00 – Updated: 2025-07-22 17:49
VLAI?
Title
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Summary
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Severity ?
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • Elevation of Privilege
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 Affected: 10.0.17763.0 , < 10.0.17763.3770 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 Affected: 10.0.0 , < 10.0.17763.3770 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows Server 2019 Affected: 10.0.17763.0 , < 10.0.17763.3770 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) Affected: 10.0.17763.0 , < 10.0.17763.3770 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H1 Affected: 10.0.0 , < 10.0.19043.2364 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Affected: 10.0.20348.0 , < 10.0.20348.1366 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows 10 Version 20H2 Affected: 10.0.0 , < 10.0.19042.2364 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows 11 version 21H2 Affected: 10.0.22000.0 , < 10.0.22000.1335 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2 Affected: 10.0.19044.0 , < 10.0.19044.2364 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H2 Affected: 10.0.22621.0 , < 10.0.22621.993 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2 Affected: 10.0.19045.0 , < 10.0.19045.2364 (custom)
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    Microsoft Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Affected: 5.0.0.0 , < 1.0.3 (custom)
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CVE-2022-38014 (GCVE-0-2022-38014)

Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2022-11-09 00:00 – Updated: 2025-01-02 21:31
VLAI?
Title
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Summary
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Severity ?
7 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • Elevation of Privilege
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Microsoft Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Affected: 5.0.0.0 , < 5.15.62.1 (custom)
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CVE-2021-43907 (GCVE-0-2021-43907)

Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2021-12-15 14:15 – Updated: 2024-08-04 04:10
VLAI?
Title
Visual Studio Code WSL Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Summary
Visual Studio Code WSL Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • Remote Code Execution
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Microsoft Visual Studio Code WSL Extension Affected: 0 , < 0.63.11 (custom)
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