CVE-2023-32053

Summary

CVE-2023-32053 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting Microsoft Windows Installer. This elevation of privilege issue allows an attacker to gain administrative rights on a system by manipulating a specially crafted MSI (Microsoft Installer) package. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to the installation of unauthorized software or the execution of malicious code, potentially resulting in significant security risks. Users are strongly advised to install the available security patch as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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