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High MSRC-CVE-2022-26788 1 CVE

PowerShell Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published Apr 12, 2022 · Updated May 10, 2022 · Revision 3

Summary

Impact: Elevation of Privilege. Microsoft rating: Important. Not known to be exploited — Exploitation Less Likely. Customer action: Required.

Details

Vulnerabilities 1

Revision history

  1. #3

    To comprehensively address CVE-2022-26788, Microsoft has released May 2022 security updates for supported editions of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. Microsoft strongly recommends that customers enrolled in the Extended Security Update (ESU) program install the updates to be fully protected from the vulnerability.

  2. #2

    Revised the Security Updates table to include PowerShell 7.0, PowerShell 7.1, and PowerShell 7.2 because these versions of PowerShell 7 are affected by this vulnerability. See [https://github.com/PowerShell/Announcements/issues/31](https://github.com/PowerShell/Announcements/issues/31) for more information.

  3. #1

    Information published.

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