Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows Server - CVE-2023-35317
Published: July 12, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU78191
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-35317
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
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 the Windows Server Update Service (WSUS), which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
Affected software
Windows Server
How to mitigate CVE-2023-35317
Install updates from vendor's website.