What is CVE-2023-6006?

CVE-2023-6006 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under CWE-250. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-11-14.

How severe is CVE-2023-6006?

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

Is CVE-2023-6006 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows

CVE-2023-6006

This vulnerability potentially allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of PaperCut NG. An attacker must have local write access to the C Drive. In addition, Print Archiving must be enabled or the attacker ne…

EPSS: 0.004 (28.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

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

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-250

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

eb41dac7-0af8-4f84-9f6d-0272772514f4 (Vendor Advisory)
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-6006?: CVE-2023-6006 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under CWE-250. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-11-14.
How severe is CVE-2023-6006?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-6006 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.