CVE-2023-36424: Microsoft Windows Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Description

Microsoft Windows Common Log File System Driver contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could allow a threat actor for privileges escalation

Required action (CISA)

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Notes

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2023-36424 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36424

Weakness behind it

CISA records this vulnerability as an instance of CWE-125. From there the chain continues into CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques, all inside this corpus.

References

• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36424
• KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog