Security features bypass in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2023-24932
Published: May 9, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU75901
CSH Severity: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-24932
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server
Windows
Windows Server
Software vendor:
Microsoft
Microsoft
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to improper implementation of the Secure Boot feature. An attacker with physical access to the system or a local user with Administrative rights can bypass Secure Boot.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.