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CVE-2022-22047

Windows Client Server Run-time Subsystem (CSRSS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS 7.8 HIGHEPSS 18.9%● KEVCWE-426
In short

A flaw in Windows CSRSS (a core system component) allows an attacker with local access to gain higher privileges on the computer. This is dangerous because it lets ordinary users take control of the entire system.

Technical detail

Elevation of privilege vulnerability in Windows Client Server Run-time Subsystem (CSRSS) exploitable by local authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. Requires local access (CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path); impact includes full system compromise.

Summary generated and translated by AI from the official description.
Windows Client Server Run-time Subsystem (CSRSS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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

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