CVE-2014-1812 Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows Active Directory contains a privilege escalation vulnerability due to the way it distributes passwords that are configured using Group Policy preferences. An authenticated attacker who successfully exploits the vulnerability could decrypt the passwords and use them to elevate privileges on the domain.
- CVSS
- not scored
On CISA’s exploited list
Microsoft Windows Group Policy Preferences Password Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
- Added
- 2021-11-03
- Federal patch deadline
- 2022-05-03
- Ransomware use
- known