Overview
- Description
- An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way the Task Scheduler Service validates certain file operations, aka 'Task Scheduler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.8
- Impact score
- 5.9
- Exploitability score
- 1.8
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Severity
- HIGH
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.2
- Impact score
- 10
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Known exploits
Data from CISA
- Vulnerability name
- Microsoft Task Scheduler Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
- Exploit added on
- Mar 15, 2022
- Exploit action due
- Apr 5, 2022
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
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