Microsoft security update-CVE-2022-24521
NAME
Microsoft – Windows
- Platforms Affected:
Windows - Risk Level:
medium - CVE Type:
Privilege escalation
DESCRIPTION
CVE-2022-24521 is a privilege escalation vulnerability impacting multiple products and versions of Microsoft Windows. A proof of concept (PoC) was not observed publicly or in the underground. Microsoft claimed to be aware of the vulnerability being actively exploited in the wild.
CVSS Information:
- CVSS 2.0 SCORE:
- CVSS 3.0 SCORE: 7.8
- Exploit Disclosed in the Public:
true - Exploit Weaponised:
true - PoC Link:
hXXps://msrc[.]microsoft[.]com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-24521
MITIGATION
Microsoft addressed the vulnerability in a security advisory with a patch.
- Reference Link:
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-24521 - Patch Available:
available
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