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New Windows exploit lets you instantly become admin. Have you patched? – Ars Technica

Zerologon lets anyone with a network toehold obtain domain-controller password.

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Researchers have developed and published a proof-of-concept exploit for a recently patched Windows vulnerability that can allow access to an organizations crown jewelsthe Active Directory domain controllers that act as an all-powerful gatekeeper for all machines connected to a network.
CVE-2020-1472, as the vulnerability is tracked, carries a critical severity rating from Microsoft as well as a maximum of 10 under the Common Vulnerability Scoring System. Exploi…

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