Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Sysinternals Sysmon - CVE-2022-41120

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Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Sysinternals Sysmon - CVE-2022-41120

Published: November 9, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU69145
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41120
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Sysinternals Sysmon
Software vendor:
Microsoft

Description

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 Microsoft Windows Sysmon, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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