CVE-2023-35356
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
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Summary
CVE-2023-35356 is a newly disclosed Windows Kernel vulnerability that grants attackers elevated privileges. By exploiting this EoP (Elevation of Privilege) flaw, an unauthenticated attacker can potentially gain administrative control over an affected system. The exact cause of the vulnerability lies within the Windows Kernel, and successful exploitation could lead to serious security implications, including data theft, unauthorized system modifications, or even complete system takeover. Microsoft is currently working on a patch to address this issue, and users are strongly advised to install it as soon as it becomes available to protect their systems from potential attacks.
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