Microsoft PostScript and PCL6 Class Printer Driver Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2023-24927

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Windows 10 Version 1809
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019 (server Core Installation)
Windows Server 2022
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 April 2023

What is CVE-2023-24927?

A vulnerability exists in the Microsoft PostScript and PCL6 Class Printer Driver that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system. This occurs when the driver incorrectly processes specially crafted input. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights. Users are advised to review and apply security patches to mitigate any risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Windows 10 Version 1507 32-bit Systems 10.0.10240.0 < 10.0.10240.19869

Windows 10 Version 1607 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.5850

Windows 10 Version 1809 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.4252

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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