SB2023101098 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Windows Container Manager Service
Published: October 10, 2023 Updated: March 22, 2024
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36723)
CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in Windows Container Manager Service, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.