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Microsoft patches two zero-days, 10 critical bugs

April 13, 2022

Two zero-day vulnerabilities – one of which has been previously disclosed and supposedly fixed twice – are among a total of 119 flaws fixed by Microsoft in its April 2022 Patch Tuesday update, alongside more than 20 Chromium vulnerabilities in the Edge browser.

The vulnerabilities in question are CVE-2022-24521, an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Windows Common Log File System Driver, which is exploited but not public; and CVE-2022-26904, an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Windows User Profile Service, which is public but not exploited. Both vulnerabilities carry CVSS scores of between seven and eight, rated as important.

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