Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows Server - CVE-2023-36876

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows Server - CVE-2023-36876

Published: August 8, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU79237
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36876
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
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 Reliability Analysis Metrics Calculation (RacTask), which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-36876

Install updates from vendor's website.

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