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High MSRC-CVE-2023-24948 1 CVE

Windows Bluetooth Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published May 9, 2023 · Updated May 6, 2024 · Revision 2

Summary

Impact: Elevation of Privilege. Microsoft rating: Important. Not known to be exploited — Exploitation Less Likely. Customer action: Required.

Details

According to the CVSS metric, user interaction is required (UI:R). What interaction would the user have to do?
In order to exploit this vulnerability, the victim must pair with the attacker's Bluetooth device.

What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability?
An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.

According to the CVSS metric, the attack vector is adjacent (AV:A). What does that mean for this vulnerability?
Exploiting this vulnerability requires an attacker to be within proximity of the target system to send and receive radio transmissions.

How could an attacker exploit this vulnerability?
An authorized attacker could exploit the Windows Bluetooth driver vulnerability by programmatically running certain functions that could lead to elevation of privilege on the Bluetooth component.

Security updates
10.0.17763.4377 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026362
10.0.19042.2965 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026361
10.0.22000.1936 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026368
10.0.10240.19926 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026382
10.0.14393.5921 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026363
6.2.9200.24266 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026419
6.2.9200.24266 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026411
6.3.9600.20969 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026415
6.3.9600.20969 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026409

Vulnerabilities 1

Revision history

  1. #2

    Added an acknowledgement. This is an informational change only.

  2. #1

    Information published.

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