CVE-2022-37971 — HIGH (7.1)

CVE-2022-37971 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). Microsoft Windows Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVE-2022-37971 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Malware Protection Engine.

Vulnerability Description

Microsoft Windows Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

7.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Malware Protection Engine	< 1.1.19700.2

What is CVE-2022-37971?

CVE-2022-37971 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). Microsoft Windows Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

How severe is CVE-2022-37971?

CVE-2022-37971 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-37971?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Malware Protection Engine.