CVE-2022-23714

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    CVE-2022-23714

    Published: 6 Jul 2022Last Modified: 19 Feb 2026

    Summary:

    Details: A local privilege escalation (LPE) issue was discovered in the ransomware canaries features of Elastic Endpoint Security for Windows, which could allow unprivileged users to elevate their privileges to those of the LocalSystem account.

    References: https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-8-3-1-8-3-0-and-7-17-5-security-update/308613, https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-8-3-1-8-3-0-and-7-17-5-security-update/308613, https://www.elastic.co/community/security

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 3cb3c5f7c628ed5f0598cd33df4abcc612862b98
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    8.0.0
    8.0.1
    8.0.1-alpha.1
    8.0.1-alpha.2
    8.0.2
    8.0.2-alpha.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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