Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2022-22037
Published: July 12, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU65180
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22037
CWE-ID: CWE-264
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 user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in Windows Advanced Local Procedure Call, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-22037
Install updates from vendor's website.