PT-2022-4268

CVE-2022-34699

Published

2022-08-09

Updated

2023-05-31

Description by

CVSS 3.1

7.8

High

MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to insufficient access control in the Win32k component of the Windows operating system. It allows an attacker to elevate their privileges. There is no information about the estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide or real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Impacts

Researchers

Bruno Pujos

Brunopujos

Vendors

Affected products

Weakness enumeration

CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management

CWE-264

Related identifiers

CVE-2022-34699