Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft Defender for IoT - CVE-2023-23379
Published: February 15, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU72221
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-23379
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Microsoft Defender for IoT
Microsoft Defender for IoT
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to unspecified error. A local user can bypass implemented security restrictions and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-23379
Install updates from vendor's website.