Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE-2022-26923

High 8.8 Exploited in the wild (KEV)

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NVD status
Analyzed

CISA KEV catalog

Confirmed active exploitation.

Listed in CISA's catalog of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: attackers are using it in real attacks. Patch it with priority.

CISA KEV
Name
Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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Description

Active Directory Domain Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected products

microsoft: windows 10 1507; microsoft: windows 10 1607; microsoft: windows 10 1809; microsoft: windows 10 1909; microsoft: windows 10 20h2; microsoft: windows 10 21h1; microsoft: windows 10 21h2; microsoft: windows 11 21h2; microsoft: windows 8.1; microsoft: windows rt 8.1; microsoft: windows server 2012; microsoft: windows server 2016; microsoft: windows server 2019; microsoft: windows server 2022

References3

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.8 HIGH Score source: CNA CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS — exploit probability
84% percentile: 100 · as of 2 November 2026
CWE
CWE-295