Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

When

2022-05-23 00:00 UTC · day precision

Where

Global (internet)

Category

cyber_exploit

A local elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in how splwow64.exe handles certain calls. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could elevate privileges on an affected system from low-integrity to medium-integrity.

Sources

• CISA ↗ · first seen 2022-05-23 00:00 UTC

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