Microsoft Windows Storage VSP Driver Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A vulnerability allowing local privilege escalation has been identified in the Windows Storage VSP Driver. This issue arises from improper input validation, which could be exploited by an authorized attacker to gain elevated privileges.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an authorized attacker to gain SYSTEM privileges.

Remediation

Users can apply the security update KB5062552 for Windows 11, KB5062554 for Windows 10, KB5062572 for Windows Server 2022, KB5062557 for Windows Server 2019, and KB5062560 for Windows Server 2016. These security updates are available through the Microsoft Update Catalog.