CVE-2023-21532
published 2023-01-10CVE-2023-21532: Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
high7CVSS 3.1
AVLACHPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.45%
36.3th percentile
Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected
36 ranges· showing 25
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1507 | >= 10.0.10240.0 < 10.0.10240.19685 | 10.0.10240.19685 |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1607 | >= 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.5648 | 10.0.14393.5648 |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1809 | >= 10.0.0 < 10.0.17763.3887 | 10.0.17763.3887 |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1809 | >= 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.3887 | 10.0.17763.3887 |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_20h2 | >= 10.0.0 < 10.0.19042.2486 | 10.0.19042.2486 |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_21h2 | >= 10.0.19043.0 < 10.0.19044.2486 | 10.0.19044.2486 |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_22h2 | >= 10.0.19045.0 < 10.0.19045.2486 | 10.0.19045.2486 |
| microsoft | windows_11_version_21h2 | >= 10.0.0 < 10.0.22000.1455 | 10.0.22000.1455 |
| microsoft | windows_11_version_22h2 | >= 10.0.22621.0 < 10.0.22621.1105 | 10.0.22621.1105 |
| microsoft | windows_7 | >= 6.1.0 < 6.1.7601.26321 | 6.1.7601.26321 |
| microsoft | windows_7_service_pack_1 | >= 6.1.0 < 6.1.7601.26321 | 6.1.7601.26321 |
| microsoft | windows_8.1 | >= 6.3.0 < 6.3.9600.20778 | 6.3.9600.20778 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008_r2_service_pack_1 | >= 6.1.7601.0 < 6.1.7601.26321 | 6.1.7601.26321 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008_service_pack_2 | >= 6.0.6003.0 < 6.0.6003.21872 | 6.0.6003.21872 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 | >= 6.2.9200.0 < 6.2.9200.24075 | 6.2.9200.24075 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012_r2 | >= 6.3.9600.0 < 6.3.9600.20778 | 6.3.9600.20778 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 | >= 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.5648 | 10.0.14393.5648 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2019 | >= 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.3887 | 10.0.17763.3887 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2022 | >= 10.0.20348.0 < 10.0.20348.1487 | 10.0.20348.1487 |
| msrc | windows_10 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1607 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_1809 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_20h2 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_21h2 | — | — |
| msrc | windows_10_version_22h2 | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.0HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
cvelistv57.0HIGH
vendor_msrc7.0HIGH
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Microsoft
Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2023-01-10·CVSS 7.0
CVE-2023-21532 [HIGH] CWE-416 Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
FAQ: According to the CVSS metric, the attack complexity is high (AC:H). What does that mean for this vulnerability?
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires an attacker to win a race condition.
FAQ: What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability?
An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.
Microsoft Graphics Component: Microsoft Graphics Component
Microsoft: Microsoft
Customer Action Required: Yes
Impact: Elevation of Privilege
Exploit Status: Publicly Disclosed:No;Exploited:No;Latest Software Release:Exploitation More Likely;DOS:N/A
Reference: https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5022286
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GHSA
GHSA-5xvj-xgvj-qf7r: Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
ghsa_unreviewed·2023-01-11·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2023-21532 [HIGH] GHSA-5xvj-xgvj-qf7r: Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2023-21552.
GHSA
GHSA-mqfw-6fj5-2hhj: Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
ghsa_unreviewed·2023-01-11·CVSS 7.0
CVE-2023-21552 [HIGH] CWE-269 GHSA-mqfw-6fj5-2hhj: Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2023-21532.
CVEList
Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
cvelistv5·2023-01-10·CVSS 7.0
CVE-2023-21532 [HIGH] CWE-416 Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for January 2023 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities
blogs_talos·2023-01-10·CVSS 8.1
CVE-2023-21743 [HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday for January 2023 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities
Microsoft released its monthly security update on Tuesday, disclosing 98 vulnerabilities. Of these vulnerabilities, 11 are classified as “Critical”, 87 are classified as “Important”, no vulnerability classified as “Moderate.”
According to Microsoft all “Critical“ vulnerability are either less likely or unlikely to be exploited, except of the security bypass vulnerability CVE-2023-21743 on Microsoft SharePoint Server machines. This vulnerability has a low complexity and can be easily triggered by an attacker. In a network-based attack, an unauthenticated user could make an anonymous connection to the targeted SharePoint server.
Two of the “Critical“ vulnerabilities, which Microsoft considers to be “less likely” to be exploited due to their complexity are CVE-2023-21535 and CVE-2023-21548.
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for January 2023 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities
blogs_talos·2023-01-10·CVSS 8.1
CVE-2023-21743 [HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday for January 2023 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities
## Microsoft Patch Tuesday for January 2023 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities
Microsoft released its monthly security update on Tuesday, disclosing 98 vulnerabilities. Of these vulnerabilities, 11 are classified as “Critical”, 87 are classified as “Important”, no vulnerability classified as “Moderate.”
According to Microsoft all “Critical“ vulnerability are either less likely or unlikely to be exploited, except of the security bypass vulnerability CVE-2023-21743 on Microsoft SharePoint Server machines. This vulnerability has a low complexity and can be easily triggered by an attacker. In a network-based attack, an unauthenticated user could make an anonymous connection to the targeted SharePoint server.
Two of the “Critical“ vulnerabilities, which Microsoft considers to be “le
2023-01-10
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