Microsoft Windows up to Server 2022 Azure Edition Core Hotpatch DirectX Graphics Kernel privileges management
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7.4 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2022 Azure Edition Core Hotpatch (Operating System) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component DirectX Graphics Kernel. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was presented 09/13/2022 as confirmed security guidance (Website). The advisory is shared at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-37954. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/16/2022). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.8
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Status: Unproven
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Timeline
08/08/2022 🔍09/13/2022 🔍
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10/16/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-37954 (🔍)
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
Entry
Created: 09/13/2022 22:31Updated: 10/16/2022 13:38
Changes: 09/13/2022 22:31 (32), 09/13/2022 22:32 (3), 09/13/2022 22:35 (19), 10/16/2022 13:32 (2), 10/16/2022 13:38 (13)
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