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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2022-35771
CVE-2022-35771:
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Overview
Windows Defender Credential Guard Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2022-35771) was discovered and reported in July 2022. The vulnerability affects multiple versions of Microsoft Windows operating systems including Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server editions (NVD CVE).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, indicating local access is required, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction needed, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (NVD CVE).
Impact
If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges on affected systems. The high CVSS score indicates potential severe impacts on system confidentiality, integrity, and availability (NVD CVE).
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