PT-2023-6062

CVE-2023-36723

Published

2023-10-10

Updated

2024-05-29

Description by

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 Container Manager (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the Windows Container Manager service, which can be exploited by an attacker to elevate their privileges. This vulnerability allows attackers to affect the system and potentially execute code in a process running with SYSTEM privileges by abusing SxS assembly loading.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

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Weakness enumeration

CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access (\'Link Following\')

CWE-264

Related identifiers

CVE-2023-36723