Microsoft Patch Release Review – Year 2022

This post summarizes the microsoft patch release for the year 2022

SEVERITY WISE BREAKUP

Severity	Defense in Depth	Denial of Service	Elevation of Privilege	Information Disclosure	Remote Code Execution	Security Feature Bypass	Spoofing	Tampering	Unknown	Grand Total
Critical		1	15		72		1			89
Important	1	69	374	113	237	39	22	3		856
Low		1	1		1					3
Moderate		1	2		3	1	3	1		11
None	1									1
Unknown									156	156
Grand Total	2	72	392	113	312	40	26	4	156	1112

IMPACT WISE BREAKUP

Impact	CVE Count
Elevation of Privilege	392
Remote Code Execution	312
Unknown	156
Information Disclosure	113
Denial of Service	72
Security Feature Bypass	40
Spoofing	26
Tampering	4
Defense in Depth	2
Grand Total	1112

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MONTH WISE PATCH RELEASE

JANUARY

This month, Microsoft totally released 126 vulnerabilities across all products. Same CVE ID’s applicable to multiple products

Severity	Unknown	Defense in Depth	Denial of Service	Elevation of Privilege	Information Disclosure	Remote Code Execution	Security Feature Bypass	Spoofing	Tampering	Grand Total
Critical				2		7				9
Important			9	41	6	24	9	3		92
Moderate						1				1
Unknown	24									24

FEBRUARY

This month, Microsoft totally released 70 vulnerabilities across all products. Same CVE ID’s applicable to multiple products

Severity	Unknown	Defense in Depth	Denial of Service	Elevation of Privilege	Information Disclosure	Remote Code Execution	Security Feature Bypass	Spoofing	Tampering	Grand Total
Unknown	19									19
Important			5	17	6	16	3	3		50
Moderate									1	1

MARCH

This month, Microsoft totally released 92 vulnerabilities across all products. Same CVE ID’s applicable to multiple products

Severity	Unknown	Defense in Depth	Denial of Service	Elevation of Privilege	Information Disclosure	Remote Code Execution	Security Feature Bypass	Spoofing	Tampering	Grand Total
Unknown	21									21
Critical						3				3
Important			4	25	6	26	3	3	1	68

APRIL

This month, Microsoft totally released 145 vulnerabilities across all products. Same CVE ID’s applicable to multiple products

Severity	Unknown	Defense in Depth	Denial of Service	Elevation of Privilege	Information Disclosure	Remote Code Execution	Security Feature Bypass	Spoofing	Tampering	Grand Total
Unknown	17									17
Critical						10				10
Important			9	53	13	37		3		115
Moderate				2				1		3

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MAY

This month, Microsoft totally released 75 vulnerabilities across all products. Same CVE ID’s applicable to multiple products

Severity	Unknown	Defense in Depth	Denial of Service	Elevation of Privilege	Information Disclosure	Remote Code Execution	Security Feature Bypass	Spoofing	Tampering	Grand Total
Critical				2		6				8
Important			5	19	17	20	4	1		66
Low			1							1

JUNE

This month, Microsoft totally released 60 vulnerabilities across all products. Same CVE ID’s applicable to multiple products

Severity	Unknown	Defense in Depth	Denial of Service	Elevation of Privilege	Information Disclosure	Remote Code Execution	Security Feature Bypass	Spoofing	Tampering	Grand Total
–	4									4
Critical						3				3
Important			3	12	11	24	1	1		52
Moderate						1				1

JULY

This month, Microsoft totally released 86 vulnerabilities across all products. Same CVE ID’s applicable to multiple products

Severity	Unknown	Defense in Depth	Denial of Service	Elevation of Privilege	Information Disclosure	Remote Code Execution	Security Feature Bypass	Spoofing	Tampering	Grand Total
–	2									2
Critical						4				4
Important			5	52	11	8	4		2	80

AUGUST

This month, Microsoft totally released 141 vulnerabilities across all products. Same CVE ID’s applicable to multiple products

Severity	Unknown	Defense in Depth	Denial of Service	Elevation of Privilege	Information Disclosure	Remote Code Execution	Security Feature Bypass	Spoofing	Tampering	Grand Total
–	17									17
Critical				5		12				17
Important			7	59	12	19	7	1		105
Low				1						1
Moderate						1				1

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SEPTEMBER

This month, Microsoft totally released 79 vulnerabilities across all products. Same CVE ID’s applicable to multiple products

Severity	Unknown	Defense in Depth	Denial of Service	Elevation of Privilege	Information Disclosure	Remote Code Execution	Security Feature Bypass	Spoofing	Tampering	Grand Total
–	15									15
Critical						5				5
Important			7	18	7	25	1			58
Low						1				1

OCTOBER

This month, Microsoft totally released 97 vulnerabilities across all products. Same CVE ID’s applicable to multiple products

Severity	Unknown	Defense in Depth	Denial of Service	Elevation of Privilege	Information Disclosure	Remote Code Execution	Security Feature Bypass	Spoofing	Tampering	Grand Total
–	12									12
Critical				3		9		1		13
Important			8	36	11	11	2	3		71
Moderate								1		1

NOVEMBER

This month, Microsoft totally released 68 vulnerabilities across all products. Same CVE ID’s applicable to multiple products

Severity	Unknown	Defense in Depth	Denial of Service	Elevation of Privilege	Information Disclosure	Remote Code Execution	Security Feature Bypass	Spoofing	Tampering	Grand Total
–	2									2
Critical			1	3		6				10
Important		1	5	23	10	10	4	3		56

DECEMBER

This month, Microsoft totally released 77 vulnerabilities across all products. Same CVE ID’s applicable to multiple products

Severity	Unknown	Defense in Depth	Denial of Service	Elevation of Privilege	Information Disclosure	Remote Code Execution	Security Feature Bypass	Spoofing	Tampering	Grand Total
–	23									23
Critical						7				7
Important			2	19	3	17	1	1		43
Moderate			1				1	1		3
None		1								1

This brings end of this year in review security coverage. Thanks for visiting TheCyberThrone. If you like us please follow us on Facebook, Twitter