Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2023-36003
Published: December 12, 2023 / Updated: April 5, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU84360
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36003
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows
Windows Server
Windows
Windows Server
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in XAML Diagnostics. A remote user can trick a victim to execute a UWP application, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-36003
Install updates from vendor's website.