# CVE-2022-37959: Network Device Enrollment Service (NDES) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Status: published. Published: 2022-09-13. Updated: 2026-11-03.

Network Device Enrollment Service (NDES) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

## Remediation

No remediation reported in collected sources

## Affected products and versions

- Microsoft / Windows Server 2019: ≥ 10.0.17763.0; < 10.0.17763.3406 (affected, custom). Source: CNA: microsoft; platforms: x64-based Systems
- Microsoft / Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation): ≥ 10.0.17763.0; < 10.0.17763.3406 (affected, custom). Source: CNA: microsoft; platforms: x64-based Systems
- Microsoft / Windows Server 2022: ≥ 10.0.20348.0; < 10.0.20348.1006 (affected, custom). Source: CNA: microsoft; platforms: x64-based Systems
- Microsoft / Windows Server 2016: ≥ 10.0.14393.0; < 10.0.14393.5356 (affected, custom). Source: CNA: microsoft; platforms: x64-based Systems
- Microsoft / Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation): ≥ 10.0.14393.0; < 10.0.14393.5356 (affected, custom). Source: CNA: microsoft; platforms: x64-based Systems
- Microsoft / Windows Server 2012 R2: ≥ 6.3.9600.0; < 6.3.9600.20571 (affected, custom). Source: CNA: microsoft; platforms: x64-based Systems
- Microsoft / Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation): ≥ 6.3.9600.0; < 6.3.9600.20571 (affected, custom). Source: CNA: microsoft; platforms: x64-based Systems

## Severity and prioritization

- CVSS 3.1: 6.5 (medium); CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C; source: CNA: microsoft

- CISA KEV: No listing in collected sources

- EPSS: 2.39% as of 2026-11-03; percentile 84.00%

- SSVC: exploitation none; automatable no; technical impact partial; source ADP: CISA-ADP

- Weaknesses: Not reported

## Exploit evidence

No exploit evidence in collected sources. This is not proof of no exploitation.

## References

- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-37959 (CNA: microsoft; vendor-advisory)

- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-37959 (ADP: CVE; vendor-advisory, x_transferred)

## Provenance

- CNA: microsoft: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-37959; retrieved 2026-11-03; source updated 2026-11-03

- FIRST EPSS: https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2022-37959; retrieved 2026-11-03; source updated Not reported

Revision: be8916ed7eea2b2fb13ff39854b18831fb8ef5c7b2169a7908ecc19a6232f640

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