Microsoft Windows Mount Manager Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

NVD

Known Exploited Vulnerability

CVE-2015-1769, Microsoft Windows Mount Manager Privilege Escalation Vulnerability is part of CISA's list of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when the Windows Mount Manager component improperly processes symbolic links.

The following remediation steps are recommended / required by June 15, 2022: Apply updates per vendor instructions.