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CVE-2023-29360

Microsoft Streaming Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

High Known exploited
Severity
8.4 / 10
High · CVSS 3.1
Exploit chance (EPSS)
21.62%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Higher than 97.63% of scored vulnerabilities.
Known exploited
Yes
In CISA's catalog since Feb 29, 2024
Weakness
CWE-822 Untrusted Pointer Dereference
Fix
None yet
No fixed version published
Exploited in the wild. Microsoft Streaming Service Untrusted Pointer Dereference Vulnerability (Microsoft Streaming Service). Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Due for U.S. federal agencies by Mar 21, 2024.

Description

Microsoft Streaming Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

How to fix

No fixed version has been published yet. Until one is, remove or replace the package, or turn off or isolate the affected feature. This page updates when a fix ships.

Severity breakdown

CVSS 3.1 8.4

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

Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Weakness

CWE-822: Untrusted Pointer Dereference

The product obtains a value from an untrusted source, converts this value to a pointer, and dereferences the resulting pointer.

References

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. Added to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
  3. Remediation due for U.S. federal agencies
  4. Last updated by the source
  5. Latest EPSS score
AdvisorySeverityWhy it's related
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Microsoft is aware of vulnerabilities in the third party Agere Modem driver that ships natively with supported Windows operating systems.
High Known exploited Same weakness, CWE-822
CVE-2024-35250
Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
High Known exploited Same weakness, CWE-822
CVE-2024-21338
Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
High Known exploited Same weakness, CWE-822
CVE-2023-36033
Windows DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
High Known exploited Same weakness, CWE-822
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