CVE-2023-36704

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 10, 2023
Updated: May 29, 2024
CWE ID 908

Summary

CVE-2023-36704 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Windows Setup Files Cleanup. An attacker can exploit this flaw by manipulating a specifically crafted Setup file to execute arbitrary code on the target system. Successful exploitation allows the attacker to gain the same user privileges as the current user, potentially leading to significant data loss or system compromise. Users are advised to apply the available Microsoft Security Update as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Windows 10 1809
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019
  • Microsoft Windows 10

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft

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