CVE-2023-32050: Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Overview
- Severity
- High (CVSS 7)
- CVSS Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
- Category
- Elevation of Privilege
- Exploit Status
- Not Exploited
- Exploitation Likelihood
- Less Likely
- Patch Tuesday
- 2023-Jul
- Released
- 2023-07-11
- EPSS Score
- 0.11% (percentile: 29.2%)
FAQ
According to the CVSS metric, the attack complexity is high (AC:H). What does that mean for this vulnerability?
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires an attacker to win a race condition.
What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability?
An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.
Affected Products (6)
ESU
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)
Security Updates (4)
Acknowledgments
JeongOh Kyea of THEORI <a href="https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/">Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative</a>
Revision History
- 2023-07-11: Information published.