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CVE-2023-21823 · netVigilance record NV23-0012

Microsoft Windows Graphic Component Privilege Escalation

past due

What to do

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA deadline 2023-03-07 · passed 3 years 6 months ago · applies to US federal civilian agencies; used elsewhere as a reference SLA

What happened

Microsoft Windows Graphic Component contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

Who is affected

Microsoft Windows. Affected version ranges are listed in the vendor advisory and the NVD entry linked under Sources.

Weakness class: CWE-190.

Timeline

  1. Added to CISA KEVExploitation in the wild confirmed by CISA
  2. CISA remediation deadlinepassed 3 years 6 months ago

Sources