Microsoft Windows User Profile Service Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Technical Severity

HIGH

7 / 10

Minimal Risk Critical

Vector Specification

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Exploitation Likelihood

21.59 %

Predictive Probability

Percentile Rank

95.7 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 95.7% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Apr 25, 2022

Remediation Due

May 16, 2022

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

Microsoft Windows User Profile Service contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

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National Vulnerability Database

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-26904