Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2023-28225

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2023-28225

Published: April 11, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU74986
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-2023-28225
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit 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 NTLM, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-28225

Install updates from vendor's website.

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