CVE-2023-36711

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 10, 2023
Updated: May 29, 2024
CWE ID 59

Summary

CVE-2023-36711 is a critical elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting the Windows Runtime C++ Template Library. This issue allows an attacker to gain higher system privileges by exploiting a flaw in the library, potentially leading to significant security risks. An attacker could use this vulnerability to install unauthorized software, modify data, or gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. Microsoft has released a security update to address this issue, and it is strongly recommended that users install the patch as soon as possible to protect their systems.

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