What is CVE-2023-36396?

CVE-2023-36396 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 11 Version 22h2, classified under CWE-41. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-11-14.

How severe is CVE-2023-36396?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-36396 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 11 Version 22h2

CVE-2023-36396

Windows Compressed Folder Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

EPSS: 0.005 (65.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C.

Affected products

Microsoft Windows 11 Version 22h2 — versions 10.0.22621.0
Microsoft Windows 11 Version 22h3 — versions 10.0.22631.0
Microsoft Windows 11 Version 23h2 — versions 10.0.22631.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-41

Public proof-of-concept exploits

SafeBreach-Labs/MagicDot

References

Windows Compressed Folder Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-36396?: CVE-2023-36396 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 11 Version 22h2, classified under CWE-41. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-11-14.
How severe is CVE-2023-36396?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-36396 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.