CVE Catalog

CVE-2022-41120

HighCVSS 7.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
1.08%

62th percentile - higher than 62% of all known CVEs

Summary

Vulnerability in Windows System Monitor (Sysmon) allows elevation of privilege. An attacker could exploit it to gain higher privileges on the system.

Risk Assessment

Risk of privilege escalation, potentially allowing an attacker to gain full control of the system and bypass security.

Recommendation

Install security updates released by Microsoft for Sysmon.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Microsoft Windows System Monitor (Sysmon) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS