CVE-2022-26904
Microsoft Windows User Profile Service Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CVSS
—
No CVSS
EPSS
9.8%
p95
KEV
YES
Apr 25, 2022
Exploit Today
79
0-100
Published: — · Last modified: —
9.8%EPSS · 30 days9.8%
2026-08-032026-08-31
Product
Microsoft / Windows
Vulnerability
Microsoft Windows User Profile Service Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Added to KEV
Apr 25, 2022
Remediate by
May 16, 2022
Known ransomware use
No
Summary description
Microsoft Windows User Profile Service contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-26904
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