Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2022-29104

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2022-29104

Published: May 10, 2022 / Updated: August 3, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU62941
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29104
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in Windows Print Spooler, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Affected software

Microsoft Windows
Windows Server
Solutions Enabler
Unisphere 360
Unisphere for PowerMax
Unisphere for PowerMax Virtual Appliance
eVASA Provider Virtual Appliance
VASA Provider Standalone
Solutions Enabler Virtual Appliance

How to mitigate CVE-2022-29104

Install updates from vendor's website.

Solutions Enabler - update to 9.2.3.5
Solutions Enabler Virtual Appliance - update to 9.2.3.5
Unisphere 360 - update to 9.2.3.8
Unisphere for PowerMax - update to 9.2.3.20
Unisphere for PowerMax Virtual Appliance - update to 9.2.3.20
eVASA Provider Virtual Appliance - update to 9.2.4.11
VASA Provider Standalone - update to 9.2.4.21

External References

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