Windows Being Exploit
THREAT HUNTER (GUARD YOUR DEVICE) Vulnerability News #0005 January 30, 2022 Name News : Windoes Vulnerabilities Affected System : Windows 10 Vulnerability Involved : CVE-2022-21882, CVE-2021-1732 News Det ail An exploit for a Windows local privilege elevation vulnerability has been publicly released, allowing anyone to get admin access on Windows 10. Threat actors with limited access to a compromised device can utilize this vulnerability to easily raise their rights, allowing them to spread laterally inside the network, create new administrator users, and run privileged commands. Microsoft corrected the CVE-2022-21882 'Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability,' which is a workaround for the previously patched and actively exploited CVE-2021-1732 problem. Figure 1: Notepad launched with SYSTEM privileges by exploit Multiple exploits for CVE-2022-21882 have been publicly posted, allowing anyone to access SYSTEM capabilities on vulnerable Windows 10 computers. A vul...
