---
id: CVE-2022-37959
title: Network Device Enrollment Service (NDES) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
summary: Network Device Enrollment Service (NDES) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
severity: medium
cvss: 6.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'
vendor: microsoft
product: windows_server_2012
affected:
  - windows_server_2012
  - windows_server_2012 = r2
  - windows_server_2016
  - windows_server_2019
  - windows_server_2022
published: '2022-09-13'
updated: '2026-11-03'
sourceUpdated: '2026-11-03T19:17:41.897'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-37959'
references:
  - url: 'https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-37959'
    label: secure@microsoft.com
  - url: 'https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-37959'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2024-06-04T00:43:23.701400Z'
epss: 0.02446
epssPercentile: 0.84449
ingestedAt: '2026-11-05T06:38:03.555Z'
---

## Overview

Network Device Enrollment Service (NDES) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

## Affected

- `windows_server_2012`
- `windows_server_2012 = r2`
- `windows_server_2016`
- `windows_server_2019`
- `windows_server_2022`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
