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GHSA-gq83-88jr-4jw7

GHSA-gq83-88jr-4jw7 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 17, 2022

A DCOM object in Helppane.exe in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1; Windows Server 2008 R2; Windows 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; Windows RT 8.1; Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607; and Windows Server 2016 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows HelpPane Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Risk scores

CVSS 3.0
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Timeline

  • May 17, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory

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The same record, from the CLI:

vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-gq83-88jr-4jw7
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-gq83-88jr-4jw7

Or with curl, using the org id and key from your account page:

curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-gq83-88jr-4jw7/fixes/registry"

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