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CVE-2022-26932:
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Overview
Storage Spaces Direct Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2022-26932) was disclosed on May 10, 2022. This vulnerability affects multiple Microsoft Windows Server versions including Server 2016, Server 2019, and Server 2022 (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.2 (HIGH) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H. Under CVSS v2.0, it received a base score of 7.2 (HIGH) with vector (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (NVD).
Impact
This elevation of privilege vulnerability in Storage Spaces Direct could allow an attacker to gain heightened privileges on affected systems, potentially leading to complete system compromise with high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (Rapid7).
Mitigation and workarounds
Microsoft has released security updates to address this vulnerability. The fixes are available through various KB updates including KB5013952 for Windows Server 2016, KB5013941 for Windows Server 2019, and KB5013944 for Windows Server 2022 (Rapid7).
Additional resources
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