CVE-2023-36598

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 10, 2023
Updated: May 29, 2024
CWE ID 122

Summary

CVE-2023-36598 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft's Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) ODBC Driver. Malicious actors can exploit this flaw by crafting specially designed ODBC data sources, resulting in arbitrary code execution on vulnerable systems. Successful exploitation could lead to significant security risks, including data theft and system compromise. Microsoft urges users to apply the available patch as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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