CVE-2023-36698
MEDIUMCVSS 4.4/10EPSS 0.48%
Last modified
CVE-2023-36698 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Windows Kernel Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Windows Kernel Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 1809 | < 10.0.17763.4974 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 21h2 | < 10.0.19041.3570 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 22h2 | < 10.0.19045.3570 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 21h2 | < 10.0.22000.2538 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 22h2 | < 10.0.22621.2428 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022 | All versions |
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36698Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36698Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-36698?
Windows Kernel Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2023-36698?
CVE-2023-36698 has a CVSS score of 4.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-36698?
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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