Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2023-28293

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2023-28293

Published: April 11, 2023 / Updated: December 27, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU74855
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:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28293
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows
Windows Server

Detailed vulnerability description

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 Kernel, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-28293

Install updates from vendor's website.

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