Findings

CVE-2022-37969

Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) Driver Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Published Sep 13, 2022 · updated Sep 9, 2026 · microsoft windows 10 1507

Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Sep 13, 2022 · Catalog

    Detected

    Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

  2. Sep 14, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  3. Oct 5, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  4. Sep 9, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA due date Oct 5, 2022

Affected

  • cpe microsoft/windows 10 1507version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/windows 10 1607version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/windows 10 1809version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/windows 10 20h2version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/windows 10 21h1version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/windows 10 21h2version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/windows 11 21h2version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/windows 7version unspecified
  • vendor Microsoft Windowsversion unspecified

Sources

  • CISA KEVCVE-2022-37969

    Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgCVE-2022-37969

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSCVE-2022-37969

    30-day exploitation probability 28.3%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDCVE-2022-37969

    Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

    nvd.nist.gov

References