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CVE-2022-26923

Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

CVSS

No CVSS

EPSS

83.3%

p100

KEV

YES

Aug 18, 2022

Exploit Today

80

0-100

Published: · Last modified:

EPSS · 30d
83.3%EPSS · 30 days83.3%
2026-06-302026-07-16
KEV catalog record

Product

Microsoft / Active Directory

Vulnerability

Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Added to KEV

Aug 18, 2022

Remediate by

Sep 8, 2022

Known ransomware use

No

Summary description

An authenticated user could manipulate attributes on computer accounts they own or manage, and acquire a certificate from Active Directory Certificate Services that would allow for privilege escalation to SYSTEM.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2022-26923; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-26923

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