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High MSRC-CVE-2022-35751 1 CVE

Windows Hyper-V Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published Aug 9, 2022 · Updated Aug 19, 2022 · Revision 2

Summary

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

Details

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.

What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability?
An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.

According to the CVSS metric, a successful exploitation could lead to a scope change (S:C). What does this mean for this vulnerability?
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a Hyper-V guest to affect the functionality of the Hyper-V host.

Security updates
10.0.17763.3287 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5016623
10.0.19043.1889 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5016616
10.0.20348.887 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5016627
10.0.22000.856 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5016629
10.0.10240.19387 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5016639
10.0.14393.5291 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5016622
6.1.7601.26065 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5016676
6.1.7601.26065 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5016679
6.3.9600.20520 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5016681
6.3.9600.20520 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5016683
6.0.6003.21616 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5016669
6.0.6003.21616 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5016686
6.2.9200.23817 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5016672
6.2.9200.23817 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5016684

Vulnerabilities 1

Revision history

  1. #2

    Added an acknowledgement. This is an informational change only.

  2. #1

    Information published.

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