MSRC-CVE-2023-38150 — Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Summary

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

Details

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

Security updates
10.0.22000.2416 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5030217
10.0.22621.2283 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5030219

Vulnerabilities 1

High 7.8

CVE-2023-38150

Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H2 Windows 11 version 21H2 Windows

Sep 12, 2023

Revision history

2023-09-12 #1
Information published.

References

CVE-2023-38150 Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability - HTML
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-38150
Microsoft Exploitability Index
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/exploitability-index?rtc=1
Microsoft Support Lifecycle
https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
https://www.first.org/cvss