CVE-2023-38141

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 12, 2023
Updated: May 29, 2024
CWE ID 367

Summary

CVE-2023-38141 is a newly disclosed Windows Kernel vulnerability that grants attackers elevated privileges. By exploiting this EoP (Elevation of Privilege) flaw, adversaries can bypass security restrictions and gain administrative access to affected systems. The impact of this vulnerability is significant as it can enable attackers to install unauthorized software, steal sensitive data, and modify system configurations. Microsoft has released a security update to mitigate this vulnerability, and users are strongly encouraged to apply it as soon as possible.

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