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CVE-2002-0367 - Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Project:Microsoft

Product:Windows

Date Added:2022-03-03Due Date:2022-03-24

Vulnerability Name

Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description

smss.exe debugging subsystem in Microsoft Windows does not properly authenticate programs that connect to other programs, which allows local users to gain administrator or SYSTEM privileges.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0367