Windows DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVE-2023-36033
Key Information:
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 14 November 2023
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Summary
Windows DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CISA Reported
CISA provides regional cyber and physical services to support security and resilience across the United States. CISA monitor the most dangerious vulnerabilities and have identifed as being exploited but is not known by the CISA to be used in ransomware campaigns. This is subject to change at pace as recent news articles suggest the vulnerability is being used by ransomware groups.
The CISA's recommendation is: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Affected Version(s)
Windows 10 Version 1809 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.5122
Windows 10 Version 1809 ARM64-based Systems 10.0.0 < 10.0.17763.5122
Windows 10 Version 21H2 32-bit Systems 10.0.19043.0 < 10.0.19043.3693
News Articles
@SecurelistMalware report for Q2 2024 — a quarterly review
In this report, Kaspersky researchers explore the most significant attacks of Q2 2024 that used a XZ backdoor, the LockBit builder, ShrinkLocker ransomware, etc.
4 months ago
Microsoft patches 3 high-severity bugs under active attack
Microsoft fixed three vulnerabilities that threat actors are exploiting, part of its' Patch Tuesday bug fix roundup.
5 months ago
Microsoft fixes Windows zero-day exploited in QakBot malware attacks
Microsoft has fixed a zero-day vulnerability exploited in attacks to deliver QakBot and other malware payloads on vulnerable Windows systems.
8 months ago
References
CVSS V3.1
Timeline
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Used in Ransomware
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First article discovered by BleepingComputer
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Exploit known to exist
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CISA Reported
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved