PT-2022-5427 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2022-10-11 · Updated 2025-01-02 · CVE-2022-38016

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/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 insufficient access restrictions in the Windows Local Security Authority (LSA) component, which can be exploited to elevate privileges. This allows an attacker to affect the system.

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

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-06753

CVE-2022-38016

Affected Products

Windows

References · 8

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-38016 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-06753 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38016 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-38016 · Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-38016 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2022-38016 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-38016 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2022-38016 · Vendor Advisory