PT-2022-1511 · Microsoft · Windows Event Tracing+1

99K + 1 · Published 2022-01-11 · Updated 2024-11-14 · CVE-2022-21872

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

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

Description The issue is related to insecure privilege management in the Windows Event Tracing service, allowing an attacker to elevate their privileges in the system. This can affect the system, potentially leading to unauthorized access or control.

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

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-00700

CVE-2022-21872

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Event Tracing

References · 8

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-21872 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-21872 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-00700 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2022-21872 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-21872 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-21872 · Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-21872 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/25268 · Telegram Post