CVE-2022-41120 is a Microsoft Windows System Monitor (Sysmon) elevation of privilege vulnerability. The provided content identifies the issue as affecting Sysinternals Sysmon / Microsoft Windows Sysmon and characterizes it as a privilege escalation flaw, but does not provide technical details such as the vulnerable code path, root cause, affected versions, or exploitation mechanism.
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What an attacker gets, and what they’ve been doing with it.
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No public exploit code observed for this vulnerability.
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Vendor-confirmed product mapping. Mallory continuously reconciles this list against your asset inventory.
4 sources tracked across advisories, community write-ups, and news. New activity surfaces here as Mallory finds it.
A previously disclosed SQL Server vulnerability mentioned only as historical context and predecessor to the current SQL Server issue.
A Windows Sysmon elevation of privilege vulnerability referenced as having a proof-of-concept (PoC) released.
A Sysmon-related privilege escalation vulnerability referenced in the context of detection tuning for suspicious Sysmon parent/child process relationships.
Elevation of privilege vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Sysmon.
Query your assets running an affected version, and investigate the blast radius.
Every observed campaign linking this CVE to a named adversary.
Malware families riding this exploit, with evidence and IOCs.
YARA, Sigma, Snort, and vendor rules, auto-deployed to your SIEM.
Cross-references every affected SKU, including bundled OEM variants.
Community discussion across Reddit, Mastodon, and other social sources.