PT-2022-6010 · Microsoft · Windows System Monitor

Filip Dragović · Published 2022-12-13 · Updated 2025-01-02 · CVE-2022-44704

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 Microsoft Windows System Monitor (Sysmon) (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to insufficient access control in the Microsoft Windows Sysmon system service, which can be exploited to elevate privileges.

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:2022-07461

CVE-2022-44704

Affected Products

Windows System Monitor

References · 7

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-44704 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-44704 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-07461 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-44704 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2022-44704 · Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-44704 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/54452 · Telegram Post