Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Published 2023-02-14 20:15:17
Updated 2025-03-17 19:26:30
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Vulnerability category: Gain privilege

Products affected by CVE-2023-23376

CVE-2023-23376 is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

This issue is known to have been leveraged as part of a ransomware campaign.
CISA vulnerability name:
Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) Driver Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CISA required action:
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA description:
Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.
Notes:
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2023-23376; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-23376
Added on 2023-02-14 Action due date 2023-03-07

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-23376

20.36%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 95 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2023-23376

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
7.8
HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
1.8
5.9
Microsoft Corporation

CWE ids for CVE-2023-23376

  • A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().
    Assigned by: secure@microsoft.com (Secondary)
  • The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2023-23376

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