FKIE_CVE-2022-38777

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2023-02-08 21:15 - Updated: 2025-03-25 15:15
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
An issue was discovered in the rollback feature of Elastic Endpoint Security for Windows, which could allow unprivileged users to elevate their privileges to those of the LocalSystem account.
References
security@elastic.cohttps://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-7-17-9-8-5-0-and-8-6-1-security-update/324661Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
security@elastic.cohttps://www.elastic.co/community/securityVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-7-17-9-8-5-0-and-8-6-1-security-update/324661Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.elastic.co/community/securityVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
elastic endgame *
elastic endpoint_security *
elastic endpoint_security *
microsoft windows -
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