Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2023-35312

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2023-35312

Published: July 12, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU78196
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-2023-35312
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 Microsoft VOLSNAP.SYS, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Affected software

Microsoft Windows
Windows Server

How to mitigate CVE-2023-35312

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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