CVE-2023-36025
Exploited in the wild. In CISA KEV since 2023‑11‑14. Fixed versions are out.
What to do
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- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809Affected: ≥ 10.0.17763.0, < 10.0.17763.5122Upgrade to: 10.0.17763.5122Affected: ≥ 10.0.19043.0, < 10.0.19043.3693Upgrade to: 10.0.19043.3693Affected: ≥ 10.0.19045.0, < 10.0.19045.3693Upgrade to: 10.0.19045.3693Affected: ≥ 10.0.10240.0, < 10.0.10240.20308Upgrade to: 10.0.10240.20308 + 1 more branchStated by: CVE record
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019Affected: ≥ 10.0.17763.0, < 10.0.17763.5122Upgrade to: 10.0.17763.5122Stated by: CVE record
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022Affected: ≥ 10.0.20348.0, < 10.0.20348.2113Upgrade to: 10.0.20348.2113Affected: ≥ 10.0.25398.0, < 10.0.25398.531Upgrade to: 10.0.25398.531Stated by: CVE record
- Microsoft Windows 11 version 21H2Affected: ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.22000.2600Upgrade to: 10.0.22000.2600Affected: ≥ 10.0.22621.0, < 10.0.22621.2715Upgrade to: 10.0.22621.2715Affected: ≥ 10.0.22631.0, < 10.0.22631.2715Upgrade to: 10.0.22631.2715Stated by: CVE record
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016Affected: ≥ 10.0.14393.0, < 10.0.14393.6452Upgrade to: 10.0.14393.6452Stated by: CVE record
Versions as the sources state them. 4 more products have version data. Full version matrix after sign-in
Coverage timeline
0 publishersAdded to CISA KEV catalog
Sourced from public security reporting — each date is when it was published, not when it happened.
What it is
From the CVE record
Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
In plain language
No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.
Exploitation
Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.
- CISA KEV
Listed as exploited in the wild since 2023-11-14.
US federal agencies must remediate by 2023-12-05.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- Public exploits
1 source with a proof of concept or module.
Exploit links, PoCs and Metasploit modules after sign-in- EPSS
88% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 99th percentile of scored CVEs.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.
Lifecycle
The patch came 129 days before any public exploit.
- OpenVAS check added
- EPSS band changecritical → high
- Public exploit / PoCsource: github-poc
- Patch availablerecord updated
- Added to CISA KEVpublished, weakness classified
Affected products
- Windows 10 Version 1809Operating Systems / windows
- Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)Operating Systems / windows
- Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)Operating Systems / windows
- Windows 11 version 21H2Operating Systems / windows
- Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)Operating Systems / windows
- Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)Operating Systems / windows
- Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)Operating Systems / windows
- Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)Operating Systems / windows
And 52 more affected products. See all after sign-in
Technical detail
CVSS 3.1 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Scored 8.8 by NVD.
How it is reached
- Attack Vector NetworkExploitable remotely over the network without any special conditions
- Attack Complexity LowNo special conditions — the attack can be reliably reproduced
- Privileges Required NoneNo authentication required — anyone can exploit this
- User Interaction RequiredA user must click a link, open a file, or perform some action
Scope
- Scope UnchangedImpact is limited to the vulnerable component itself
Impact if exploited
- Confidentiality HighTotal information disclosure — all data in the component is compromised
- Integrity HighTotal loss of integrity — attacker can modify any data in the component
- Availability HighTotal denial of service — the component is completely unavailable
Weaknesses
Sources
References in the record
- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36025
- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36025&
- cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2023111428
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