CVE-2023-36391: Local Security Authority Subsystem Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Overview

Severity

High (CVSS 7.8)

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/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

More Likely

Patch Tuesday

2023-Dec

Released

2023-12-12

EPSS Score

1.65% (percentile: 82.0%)

FAQ

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 (2)

Windows

• Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems
• Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems

Security Updates (1)

• 5033375

Acknowledgments

<a href="https://twitter.com/filip_dragovic">Filip Dragović</a>

Revision History

• 2023-12-12: Information published.