CVE-2022-30215
Published: 12 July 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-30215 is a high-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2016. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 10.0% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Deeper analysis
CVE-2022-30215 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting Active Directory Federation Services. It carries a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 with a network attack vector, high attack complexity, low privileges required, and no user interaction, resulting in high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
An authenticated attacker with low privileges can exploit the flaw over the network to obtain elevated rights within the affected federation services environment, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability on the target system.
Microsoft security advisories published at the referenced MSRC pages provide official guidance on patches and mitigation steps for the vulnerability.
The associated EPSS score remains flat at 0.0508 with no material increase observed after disclosure.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-35421
Vulnerability details
Active Directory Federation Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.