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CVE-2022-26923 — Actively Exploited: Active Directory (Microsoft)

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.

CVE IDCVE-2022-26923
VendorMicrosoft
ProductActive Directory
Vulnerability nameMicrosoft Active Directory Domain Services Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Date added2022-08-18
Remediation due2022-09-08
Known ransomware useUnknown
Required actionApply updates per vendor instructions.
DescriptionAn 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.
SourceCISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities

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