CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8. It affects Microsoft. It is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, indicating confirmed active exploitation in the wild. Its EPSS score suggests a 83.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
CISA KEV Details
Status: This CVE is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Ransomware use: Unknown
Added to KEV: 2022-06-08
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Original NVD Description
Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, and 6.0 accesses uninitialized memory locations, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.