CVE-2022-27609

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.0 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2022-04-04 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-863

Description

Forcepoint One Endpoint prior to version 22.01 installed on Microsoft Windows does not provide sufficient anti-tampering protection of services by users with Administrator privileges. This could result in a user disabling Forcepoint One Endpoint and the protection offered by it.

Affected products

Forcepoint One Endpoint: before 22.01 — fixed in 22.01

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Forcepoint One Endpoint 22.01. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://help.forcepoint.com/security/CVE/CVE-2022-27609.html
https://help.forcepoint.com/security/CVE/CVE-2022-27609.html

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