Vulnerability · Published Nov 9, 2022 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2022-41120Microsoft Windows System Monitor (Sysmon) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Windows Sysmon from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.2% (higher than 69% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.2%top 30.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Microsoft Windows System Monitor (Sysmon) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Windows Sysmon 1.0 – before 14.11

References