PT-2023-2624

CVE-2023-29336

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Published

2023-05-09

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Updated

2026-10-11

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CVSS 3.1
7.8
High
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows (affected versions not specified)
Description The issue is related to an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the Win32k component of Windows operating systems. This vulnerability is associated with errors in processing objects in memory. Exploitation of this vulnerability can allow an attacker to elevate their privileges. The vulnerability can be exploited by opening a specially crafted RTF file, which can lead to local privilege escalation (LPE) to system level. There have been reports of this vulnerability being actively exploited in the wild.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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