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Microsoft Windows

YES - ON THE CISA KEV LIST
CVE-2009-1123

Microsoft Windows Improper Input Validation Vulnerability

CISA catalog due date2022-03-24
overdue since 2022-03-24
EPSS exploit probability (next 30 days)4.9% · 92percentile
From CVE publication to KEV listing4649 days (2009-06-10 → 2022-03-03)
Remediation window (KEV listing to due date)21 days
Days on the KEV list1714 days
Date added to KEV2022-03-03
Known ransomware campaign useUnknown
VendorMicrosoft
ProductWindows
Weaknesses (CWE)CWE-20

Microsoft: 391 entries (22.0% of all KEV entries are from this vendor); 41 added in 2026.

BOD 26-04 note: this is the date printed in the CISA catalog. A federal agency's actual deadline is set by its SSVC tier - Act (3 days), Attend (14 days), Track (60 days), or the next scheduled upgrade - counted from the KEV listing date or the date the vulnerability is identified in its environment, whichever comes first. Use the tier helper on each CVE page for your own window.

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Description

The kernel in Microsoft Windows does not properly validate changes to unspecified kernel objects, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application.

Required action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1123

References

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