Technical Severity
HIGH
CVSS v3.1 Metrics
7.8
/ 10
Minimal Risk
Critical
Vector Specification
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation Likelihood
EPSS Prediction
7.54
%
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
91.6
th
Documented as more likely to be exploited than 91.6% of known CVEs.
Detection Date
Mar 15, 2022
Remediation Due
Apr 05, 2022
CISA Catalog Active
Threat Analysis
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when Windows Error Reporting manager improperly handles hard links. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could overwrite a targeted file leading to an elevated status.
Remediation Directive
Apply updates per vendor instructions.