Summary
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows if the Windows Secondary Logon Service fails to properly manage request handles in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code as an administrator.
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Windows
- Added to KEV
- Mar 3, 2022
- Remediation due
- Mar 24, 2022 (US federal deadline)
- Ransomware use
- Known
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- EPSS
- 37.0% as of Nov 12
In the news
- No Asia-Pacific article names this CVE yet.
Linked
Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
- none recorded
References