CVE-2022-35828: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Overview

Severity

High (CVSS 7.8)

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Category

Elevation of Privilege

Exploit Status

Not Exploited

Exploitation Likelihood

Less Likely

Patch Tuesday

2022-Sep

Released

2022-09-13

EPSS Score

0.57% (percentile: 68.8%)

FAQ

What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability? An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.

Affected Products (1)

System Center

• Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac

Acknowledgments

<a href="https://www.twitter.com/patch1t">Mickey Jin</a> with <a href="https://www.trendmicro.com/">Trend Micro</a>

Revision History

• 2022-09-13: Information published.