CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2023-28293

HIGHEPSS 85th pctl
7.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

How to fix

Remediation Available
Windows 10Windows
Install:KB5025234Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 1607Windows
Install:KB5025228Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 1809Windows
Install:KB5025229Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 20H2Windows
Install:KB5025221Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 21H2Windows
Install:KB5025221Microsoft
Windows 10 Version 22H2Windows
Install:KB5025221Microsoft
Windows 11 Version 22H2Windows
Install:KB5025239Microsoft
Windows 11 version 21H2Windows
Install:KB5025224Microsoft
Windows Server 2008Windows
Install:KB5025273Microsoft
Install:KB5025271Microsoft
Windows Server 2008 R2Windows
Install:KB5025279Microsoft
Install:KB5025277Microsoft
Windows Server 2012Windows
Install:KB5025272Microsoft
Install:KB5025287Microsoft
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5025287Microsoft
Install:KB5025272Microsoft
Windows Server 2012 R2Windows
Install:KB5025288Microsoft
Install:KB5025285Microsoft
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5025285Microsoft
Install:KB5025288Microsoft
Windows Server 2016Windows
Install:KB5025228Microsoft
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5025228Microsoft
Windows Server 2019Windows
Install:KB5025229Microsoft
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5025229Microsoft
Windows Server 2022Windows
Install:KB5025230Microsoft
Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5025230Microsoft

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

2.87%probability of exploitation in 30 days
85thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 85% of all known CVEs.

References

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-01-01.