Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2023-29351

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2023-29351

Published: June 13, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU77265
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-29351
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows
Windows Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in Windows Group Policy, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-29351

Install updates from vendor's website.

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