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CVE-2022-30168: Microsoft Photos App Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-06-15 · updated 2026-10-07
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Microsoft Photos App Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Affected products

• Microsoft Photos: before 2022.30050.31008.0 — fixed in 2022.30050.31008.0
• Microsoft Photos: from 2022.0.0.0 before 2022.30050.31008.0 — fixed in 2022.30050.31008.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Microsoft Photos 2022.30050.31008.0; Microsoft Photos 2022.30050.31008.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-30168
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-30168

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