CVE-2023-36036

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10Actively ExploitedEPSS 16.54%

Last modified

CVE-2023-36036 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 16.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
16.54%

96.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Exploitation Status

This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftWindows 10 1507< 10.0.10240.20308
MicrosoftWindows 10 1607< 10.0.14393.6452
MicrosoftWindows 10 1809< 10.0.17763.5122
MicrosoftWindows 10 21h2< 10.0.19041.3693
MicrosoftWindows 10 22h2< 10.0.19045.3693
MicrosoftWindows 11 21h2< 10.0.22000.2600
MicrosoftWindows 11 22h2< 10.0.22621.2715
MicrosoftWindows 11 23h2< 10.0.22621.2715
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008All versionsSp2
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008r2Sp1
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012All versions
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012r2
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016< 10.0.14393.6452
MicrosoftWindows Server 2019< 10.0.17763.5122
MicrosoftWindows Server 2022< 10.0.20348.2113

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-36036?
Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2023-36036?
CVE-2023-36036 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 16.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
How do I fix CVE-2023-36036?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST