Security features bypass in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2022-21924
Published: January 11, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU59516
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-21924
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows
Windows Server
Windows
Windows Server
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in the Workstation Service. A remote attacker can trick the victim to initiate connection to the malicious host and gain access to sensitive information.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-21924
Install updates from vendor's website.