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HIGH SEVERITY
CVE-2022-41033 Microsoft · Windows COM+ Event System Service

Microsoft Windows COM+ Event System Service Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

HIGH
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/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

0.98 %
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
76.4 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 76.4% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Oct 11, 2022

Remediation Due

Nov 01, 2022

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

Microsoft Windows COM+ Event System Service contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

Remediation Directive

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

External Intelligence

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2022-41033

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2022-41033
NVD

National Vulnerability Database

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41033