SB2023111428 - Security restrictions bypass in Microsoft Windows SmartScreen
Published: November 14, 2023 Updated: January 2, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023111428
Severity
Critical
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Security features bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36025)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in Windows SmartScreen feature. A remote attacker can trick the victim to click on a specially crafted .url file and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.