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HIGH SEVERITY
CVE-2022-41125 Microsoft · Windows

Microsoft Windows CNG Key Isolation 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

0.70 %
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
71.6 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 71.6% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Nov 08, 2022

Remediation Due

Dec 09, 2022

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

Microsoft Windows Cryptographic Next Generation (CNG) Key Isolation Service contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows an attacker to gain SYSTEM-level privileges.

Remediation Directive

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

External Intelligence