PT-2022-5421 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2022-09-13 · Updated 2023-04-11 · CVE-2022-26928

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 Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to synchronization errors when using a shared resource in the Windows Photo Import API, which can allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to protected information and elevate their privileges. This is an elevation-of-privilege issue that can affect 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:2022-06747

CVE-2022-26928

Affected Products

Windows

References · 8

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-06747 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2022-26928 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-26928 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-26928 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-26928 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-26928 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2022-26928 · Vendor Advisory
• https://tripwire.com/state-of-security/vert-threat-alert-september-2022-patch-tuesday-analysis · Note