Microsoft Windows up to Server 2022 Secure Boot Local Privilege Escalation
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 6.4 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Microsoft Windows. Affected is an unknown function of the component Secure Boot. Performing a manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2023-24932. The attack requires a local approach. No exploit exists. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System). This affects some unknown functionality of the component Secure Boot. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was disclosed 05/09/2023 as confirmed security guidance (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-24932. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/10/2025).
It is declared as attacked.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Zero-Day.cz (766) and EUVD (EUVD-2023-28920). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 10
- 10 20H2
- 10 21H2
- 10 22H2
- 10 1607
- 10 1809
- 11 21H2
- 11 22H2
- Server 2008 R2 SP1
- Server 2008 SP2
- Server 2012
- Server 2012 R2
- Server 2016
- Server 2019
- Server 2022
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
VulDB Base Score: 6.7
VulDB Temp Score: 6.4
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 6.7
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CNA Base Score: 6.7
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Local Privilege EscalationCWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Attacked
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
01/31/2023 🔍05/09/2023 🔍
05/09/2023 🔍
05/09/2023 🔍
07/10/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2023-24932 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-24932
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-228447
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
Entry
Created: 05/09/2023 20:09Updated: 07/10/2025 20:26
Changes: 05/09/2023 20:09 (23), 05/09/2023 20:10 (11), 05/09/2023 20:13 (20), 06/01/2023 11:02 (2), 06/01/2023 11:09 (10), 06/12/2024 11:44 (21), 07/10/2025 20:26 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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