FAQ
What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability? An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain domain administrator privileges.
MSRC compact vulnerability detail
CVE-2022-41086 · Windows Group Policy Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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Signals
Windows Group Policy Preference Client
Elevation of Privilege
Exploited: No
Publicly disclosed: No
Exploitability: Exploitation Less Likely
CWE
No CWE data published.
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Description
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FAQ
According to the CVSS metric, privileges required is high (PR:H). What does that mean for this vulnerability? Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires the attacker to have privileges to create Group Policy Templates. As is best practice, regular validation and audits of administrative groups should be conducted.
FAQ
According to the CVSS metric, the attack complexity is high (AC:H). What does that mean for this vulnerability? Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires an attacker to win a race condition.