CVE-2023-36874: Microsoft Windows Error Reporting Service Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Description

Microsoft Windows Error Reporting Service contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

Required action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable.

Notes

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36874; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36874

Weakness behind it

CISA records this vulnerability as an instance of CWE-59. 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-2023-36874
• KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog