#VU65201 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft products - CVE-2022-30209
Published: July 12, 2022 / Updated: August 16, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU65201
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-30209
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
Windows
Windows Server
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
Software vendor:
Microsoft
Microsoft
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in Windows IIS Server, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.