Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows - CVE-2023-36391

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows - CVE-2023-36391

Published: December 12, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU84158
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36391
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows

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 Local Security Authority Subsystem Service, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-36391

Install updates from vendor's website.

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