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CVE-2022-33640 — System Center Operations Manager: Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) Elevation

System Center Operations Manager: Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS

7.8 HIGH

EPSS

1.53% (top 18.90%)

CWE

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Published

2022-08-09T19:50:03.000Z

Last modified

2025-06-05T18:40:29.082Z

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

01What is this vulnerability?

System Center Operations Manager: Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Open Management Infrastructure	16.0
Microsoft	System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2019	10.19.0
Microsoft	System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2016	7.6.0
Microsoft	System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2022	10.22.0

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

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No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

msrc.microsoft.com — https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-33640

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