CVE-2022-29125 [High] | Security Vulnerability in Windows 10

CVE-2022-29125 is rated Moderate Risk (45.2/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.69%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

#	Date	Old EPSS score	New EPSS score	Delta (New - Old)
1	2026-06-15	0.15%	0.69%	+0.54%
2	2026-06-02	0.23%	0.15%	-0.09%
3	2026-01-19	—	0.23%	—

Date

Old EPSS score

New EPSS score

Delta (New - Old)

2026-06-15

0.15%

0.69%

+0.54%

2026-06-02

0.23%

0.15%

-0.09%

2026-01-19

—

0.23%

—

Base score	Version	Severity	Vector	Exploitability	Impact	Score source
7.0	3.1	HIGH	`CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H` Click to expand Attack vector (AV:L) They already need access on the box, or another person has to do something wrong; it’s not a remote drive-by. Attack complexity (AC:H) Even with access, the exploit needs extra luck, timing, or a fussy environment to actually work. Privileges required (PR:L) A normal user session is enough; they don’t have to be admin. User interaction (UI:N) Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping. Scope (S:U) Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems. Confidentiality (C:H) Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way. Integrity (I:H) They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt. Availability (A:H) Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.	1.0	5.9	[email protected]
4.4	2.0	MEDIUM	`AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P` Click to expand Access vector (AV:L) Requires local access to the target system. Access complexity (AC:M) Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones. Authentication (AU:N) No authentication is required. Confidentiality impact (C:P) Partial confidentiality impact. Integrity impact (I:P) Partial integrity impact. Availability impact (A:P) Partial availability impact.	3.4	6.4	[email protected]

Base score

Version

Severity

Vector

Exploitability

Impact

Score source

7.0

3.1

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Click to expand

Attack vector (AV:L): They already need access on the box, or another person has to do something wrong; it’s not a remote drive-by.
Attack complexity (AC:H): Even with access, the exploit needs extra luck, timing, or a fussy environment to actually work.
Privileges required (PR:L): A normal user session is enough; they don’t have to be admin.
User interaction (UI:N): Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U): Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H): Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H): They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:H): Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.

1.0

5.9

[email protected]

4.4

2.0

MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand

Access vector (AV:L): Requires local access to the target system.
Access complexity (AC:M): Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N): No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P): Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P): Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P): Partial availability impact.

3.4

6.4

[email protected]

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2022-29125

Vendor	Product	Version	Raw CPE
microsoft	windows_10	—	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-::::::x64:
microsoft	windows_10	—	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-::::::x86:
microsoft	windows_10	20h2	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:20h2::::::arm64:
microsoft	windows_10	20h2	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:20h2::::::x64:
microsoft	windows_10	20h2	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:20h2::::::x86:
microsoft	windows_10	21h1	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h1::::::arm64:
microsoft	windows_10	21h1	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h1::::::x64:
microsoft	windows_10	21h1	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h1::::::x86:
microsoft	windows_10	21h2	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h2::::::arm64:
microsoft	windows_10	21h2	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h2::::::x64:
microsoft	windows_10	21h2	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:21h2::::::x86:
microsoft	windows_10	1607	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607::::::x64:
microsoft	windows_10	1607	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607::::::x86:
microsoft	windows_10	1809	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1809::::::arm64:
microsoft	windows_10	1809	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1809::::::x64:
microsoft	windows_10	1809	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1809::::::x86:
microsoft	windows_10	1909	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1909::::::arm64:
microsoft	windows_10	1909	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1909::::::x64:
microsoft	windows_10	1909	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1909::::::x86:
microsoft	windows_11	—	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11:-::::::arm64:
microsoft	windows_11	—	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11:-::::::x64:
microsoft	windows_8.1	—	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-::::::x64:
microsoft	windows_8.1	—	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-::::::x86:
microsoft	windows_rt_8.1	—	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:::::::*
microsoft	windows_server	20h2	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:20h2:::::::*
microsoft	windows_server	2022	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:2022:::::::*
microsoft	windows_server_2012	—	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:::::::*
microsoft	windows_server_2012	r2	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:::::::*
microsoft	windows_server_2016	—	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:::::::*
microsoft	windows_server_2019	—	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:::::::*

References for CVE-2022-29125

URL	Tags
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-29125
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-29125	Patch Vendor Advisory

URL

CVE-2022-29125 | Windows Push Notifications Apps Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-29125

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2022-29125

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2022-29125

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2022-29125

References for CVE-2022-29125