PT-2022-5517

CVE-2022-37970

Published

2022-10-11

Updated

2025-01-02

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 DWM Core Library (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to insufficient access restrictions in the Windows DWM Core Library, which can be exploited to elevate privileges. This allows an attacker to affect the system. No information is provided about the estimated number of potentially affected devices or real-world incidents.

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

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Weakness enumeration

CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management