CVE-2023-32056 — Link Following in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809

CWE-59 — Link Following4 documents4 sources
Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
EPSS
1.0%
top 23.59%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
27
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21h2Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22h2+24 more
Timeline
PublishedJul 11
Latest updateOct 14

Description

Windows Server Update Service (WSUS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages27 packages

▶CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server_201910.0.17763.0 — 10.0.17763.4645
▶CVEListV5microsoft/windows_server_202210.0.20348.0 — 10.0.20348.1850
▶NVDmicrosoft/windows_10_1809< 10.0.17763.4645

Patches

Patch: msrc.microsoft.com ↗Patch: msrc.microsoft.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-vw92-69jm-2965: Windows Server Update Service (WSUS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability↗2023-07-11
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Windows Server Update Service (WSUS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability↗2023-07-11
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Tenable
Microsoft’s October 2025 Patch Tuesday Addresses 167 CVEs (CVE-2025-24990, CVE-2025-59230)↗2025-10-14
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