Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-21549
Windows SMB Witness Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Vulnerability category: Gain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2023-21549
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:x86:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_21h2:-:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_21h2:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_22h2:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_22h2:-:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:-:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:-:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:-:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:-:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:-:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_20h2:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_20h2:-:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_20h2:-:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:-:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:-:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-21549
0.07%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 31 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-21549
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
|
5.9
|
Microsoft Corporation |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-21549
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The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.Assigned by: secure@microsoft.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2023-21549
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https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-21549
CVE-2023-21549 - Security Update Guide - Microsoft - Windows SMB Witness Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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