CVE-2023-35386

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Aug 8, 2023
Updated: Jan 1, 2025
CWE ID 125

Summary

CVE-2023-35386 is a newly disclosed Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege vulnerability. An attacker who successfully exploits this flaw can gain elevated privileges on an affected system. This vulnerability could potentially allow an attacker to install programs, view, modify or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights. Microsoft has released a security update to address the issue, and it is recommended that users install the patch as soon as possible to mitigate the risk. Failure to do so may expose systems to potential attacks from malicious actors.

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