Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU81755

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft products - CVE-2023-36434

Published: October 10, 2023

Vulnerability identifier: #VU81755

CSH Severity: Medium

CVSS v4: 7.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36434

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to an unspecified error in Microsoft IIS. A remote user can escalate privileges on the system and execute arbitrary code.

Affected software

Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
Microsoft Windows
Windows Server

How to mitigate CVE-2023-36434

Install updates from vendor's website.

External References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2023-36434

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