CVE-2023-36874
Exploited in the wild. In CISA KEV since 2023‑07‑11. Fixed versions are out.
What to do
Find your product and version, then upgrade to the build on the right.
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809Affected: ≥ 10.0.17763.0, < 10.0.17763.4645Upgrade to: 10.0.17763.4645Affected: ≥ 10.0.19043.0, < 10.0.19044.3208Upgrade to: 10.0.19044.3208Affected: ≥ 10.0.19045.0, < 10.0.19045.3208Upgrade to: 10.0.19045.3208Affected: ≥ 10.0.10240.0, < 10.0.10240.20048Upgrade to: 10.0.10240.20048 + 1 more branchStated by: CVE record
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019Affected: ≥ 10.0.17763.0, < 10.0.17763.4645Upgrade to: 10.0.17763.4645Stated by: CVE record
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022Affected: ≥ 10.0.20348.0, < 10.0.20348.1850Upgrade to: 10.0.20348.1850Stated by: CVE record
- Microsoft Windows 11 version 21H2Affected: ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.22000.2176Upgrade to: 10.0.22000.2176Affected: ≥ 10.0.22621.0, < 10.0.22621.1992Upgrade to: 10.0.22621.1992Stated by: CVE record
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016Affected: ≥ 10.0.14393.0, < 10.0.14393.6085Upgrade to: 10.0.14393.6085Stated 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 Error Reporting Service Elevation of Privilege 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 2023-07-11.
US federal agencies must remediate by 2023-08-01.
Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable.
- Public exploits
1 source with a proof of concept or module.
Exploit links, PoCs and Metasploit modules after sign-in- EPSS
43% 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 changehigh → moderate
- Public exploit / PoCsource: packetstorm
- Patch availablerecord updated
- Added to CISA KEVpublished, weakness classified, att&ck mapped
Affected products
- Windows 10 Version 1809Operating Systems / windows
- Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)Operating Systems / windows
- Windows Server 2022 (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 46 more affected products. See all after sign-in
Technical detail
CVSS 3.1 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Scored 7.8 by NVD.
How it is reached
- Attack Vector LocalRequires local access to the vulnerable system (e.g. local login, malicious file)
- Attack Complexity LowNo special conditions — the attack can be reliably reproduced
- Privileges Required LowRequires basic user-level privileges
- User Interaction NoneNo user interaction needed — fully automated exploitation
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
ATT&CK techniques
Mapped from the weaknesses above (CWE to ATT&CK), not observed in attacks.
Sources
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