CVE-2023-36422 : Microsoft Windows Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published 2023-11-14 18:15:45

Updated 2024-05-29 02:16:05

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Vulnerability category: Gain privilege

Products affected by CVE-2023-36422

Microsoft » Windows Defender
Versions before (<) 4.18.23100.2009
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_defender:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions

EPSS FAQ

0.05%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 19 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
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	NIST
Attack Vector: Local Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: High Availability: High
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
Attack Vector: Local Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: High Availability: High
7.8	HIGH	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/...	N/A	N/A	MS-CVE-2023-36422
Attack Vector: Local Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: High Availability: High

CWE-426 Untrusted Search Path

The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control.

Assigned by: secure@microsoft.com (Secondary)

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36422

CVE-2023-36422 - Security Update Guide - Microsoft - Microsoft Windows Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Patch;Vendor Advisory

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