CVE-2023-38143

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 12, 2023
Updated: May 29, 2024
CWE ID 122

Summary

CVE-2023-38143 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Windows Common Log File System (LFS) driver. This issue grants attackers local system privileges when they manipulate the logging service. Successful exploitation can lead to code execution and potentially serious consequences, such as data theft, unauthorized system access, or installation of malware. Microsoft has released a security update to address this vulnerability, and it is recommended that all affected systems be promptly patched. Unpatched systems remain at risk of exploitation, making timely action essential for maintaining cybersecurity hygiene.

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