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Status published
Medium
CVE-2022-21973
Windows Media Center Update Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vulnerability Description
Windows Media Center Update Denial of Service Vulnerability
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Windows 7, Windows 7 Service Pack 1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
Vulnerable Versions:
6.1.0, 6.3.0, 6.2.9200.0, 6.3.9600.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 9th, 2022
Last Modified:
July 8th, 2025
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.