Intrusion PreventionMS.Windows.Kernel.CVE-2023-35633.Privilege.Elevation
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability in Windows Kernel.
The vulnerability is due to improper handling of Windows Registry Predefined-handle keys. Successful exploitation could result in elevation of privilege within the context of the vulnerable system.
Affected Products
Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems
Windows 10 for x64-based Systems
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
Impact
Privilege Escalation: Remote attackers can leverage their privileges on vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-35633
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
| ID | 54454 |
| Created | Dec 12, 2023 |
| Updated | Jul 11, 2024 |
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| Exploit Prediction Score | 2.71% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |
| Profile Type | Permission/Privilege/Access Control |