PT-2022-1973 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2022-03-08 · Updated 2023-06-29 · CVE-2022-24525

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.0

High

Base vector

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

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

Description The issue is related to the use of a shared resource with incorrect synchronization in the Windows Update Stack component of the Microsoft Windows operating system. This can allow an attacker to elevate their privileges. An elevation-of-privilege vulnerability exists, enabling attackers to impact the system.

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

LPE

Race Condition

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-362

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-01539

CVE-2022-24525

Affected Products

Windows

References · 8

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-24525 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2022-24525 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-24525 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24525 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-24525 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2022-24525 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-01539 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/38614 · Telegram Post