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CVE-2023-23376

Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS 7.8 HIGHEPSS 10.9%● KEVCWE-122
In short

A flaw in Windows' logging system driver allows a user with basic access to gain higher privileges and take full control of the computer. This is dangerous because it lets attackers bypass security restrictions.

Technical detail

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the Common Log File System (CLFS) driver enables local privilege escalation through crafted I/O control requests. An authenticated attacker can trigger memory corruption to execute code with kernel privileges, bypassing normal access controls.

Summary generated and translated by AI from the official description.
Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

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