CVE-2023-36907

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Aug 8, 2023
Updated: May 29, 2024
CWE ID 170

Summary

CVE-2023-36907 is a newly disclosed vulnerability in Windows Cryptographic Services that allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. This issue arises due to a flaw in the way the software handles certain cryptographic operations, resulting in the exposure of data that should have remained confidential. An adversary can leverage this vulnerability to obtain information related to encryption keys or other system details, potentially leading to further exploitation and data breaches. Microsoft has released a security update to address this issue, and users are strongly encouraged to install it promptly to mitigate the risk.

Ligh bulbPrevent cyber attacks with Recorded Future by prioritizing and patching critical vulnerabilities being exploited by threat actors targeting your industry. Book your demo to learn more.

Share

Prioritize, Pinpoint, and Act to Prevent Vulnerability Exploits with Recorded Future

Note: This is just a basic overview providing quick insights into CVE-2023-36907 information. Gain full access to comprehensive CVE data, third party vulnerabilities, compromised credentials and more with Recorded Future
  • Gain complete coverage of your cyber, third party, and physical attack surface
  • Proactively mitigate threats before they turn into costly attacks
  • Make fast, effective, data-driven decisions