SB2022101218 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft StorSimple 8000 Series
Published: October 12, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022101218
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Physical access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-38017)
The vulnerability allows an attacker with physical access to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in the StorSimple 8000 Series, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.