Microsoft Windows up to Server 2022 Kernel Local Privilege Escalation

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7.1$5k-$25k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Windows. This affects an unknown part of the component Kernel. The manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2023-28272. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System). This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Kernel. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 04/11/2023 as confirmed security guidance (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-28272. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/29/2023).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 6.8
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.8
Vendor Vector (Microsoft): 🔍

CNA Base Score: 7.8
CNA Vector (Microsoft): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Unproven

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

03/13/2023 🔍
04/11/2023 +29 days 🔍
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04/29/2023 +17 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-28272 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-28272
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-225623
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215

Entryinfo

Created: 04/11/2023 21:04
Updated: 04/29/2023 02:06
Changes: 04/11/2023 21:04 (34), 04/11/2023 21:07 (20), 04/29/2023 02:00 (2), 04/29/2023 02:06 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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