ID:8695 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows Server - CVE-2021-42278

 
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ID:8695 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows Server - CVE-2021-42278

Published: December 25, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU58036
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-42278
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Windows Server

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in Active Directory Domain Services, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.