PT-2023-5478 · Microsoft · Windows

Rich Warren + 3 · Published 2023-08-08 · Updated 2024-05-29 · CVE-2023-36898

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to insufficient input validation in the user interface for Windows tablet devices, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code. This can be exploited by remote attackers to affect the system. No information is provided about the estimated number of potentially affected devices or real-world incidents.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Untrusted Search Path

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-426

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-06117

CVE-2023-36898

Affected Products

Windows

References · 10

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36898 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36898 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2023-36898 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36898 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-06117 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-36898 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1689198231719227392 · Twitter Post
• https://vuldb.com/?id.236537 · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1688971789467303936 · Twitter Post
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2023080889 · Note