ACTIVELY EXPLOITED3 sources verified·1 min read
By Lyrie Threat Intelligence·8/18/2022
CVE-2022-26923 added to CISA KEV: Microsoft Active Directory
Status: ✅ Confirmed exploited in the wild
Date added: 2022-08-18
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Due date: 2022-09-08
Why this matters
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.
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