Auth bypass in Microsoft Windows 10 1607
CVE-2023-21549
Windows SMB Witness Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (72.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 72.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows 10 1607
- Microsoft Windows 10 1809
- Microsoft Windows 10 20h2
- Microsoft Windows 10 21h2
- Microsoft Windows 10 22h2
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507 — versions 10.0.10240.0
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 — versions 10.0.14393.0
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 — versions 10.0.17763.0, 10.0.0
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 20h2 — versions 10.0.0
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21h2 — versions 10.0.19043.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-21549 (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-21549?
- CVE-2023-21549 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1607, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-01-10.
- How severe is CVE-2023-21549?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.