CVE-2022-37972
Published: 20 September 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-37972 is a high-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 5.6% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Deeper analysis
Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager contains a spoofing vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-37972. The flaw received a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 with an attack vector of network, low attack complexity, and no requirements for authentication or user interaction, resulting in a high integrity impact while leaving confidentiality and availability unaffected.
An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit the issue to perform spoofing actions against affected Configuration Manager deployments, enabling modification of data or configuration elements without direct access credentials.
Microsoft has published security guidance for the vulnerability at the referenced MSRC pages. The EPSS score has remained stable at its observed peak of 0.1367 with no material increase after disclosure.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-40579
Vulnerability details
Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager Spoofing 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.