Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2022-35754

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2022-35754

Published: August 9, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU66322
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-35754
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in the Unified Write Filter, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Affected software

Microsoft Windows
Windows Server

How to mitigate CVE-2022-35754

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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