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CERT-In Vulnerability Note CIVN-2023-0103
Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in Windows Common Log File System Driver

Original Issue Date:April 13, 2023

Severity Rating: HIGH

Software Affected

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Microsoft Windows 10 x32
  • Microsoft Windows 10 x64
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019
  • Microsoft Windows 10 1809 for x64-based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 10 1809 for 32-bit Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 10 1809 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 10 1607 for 32-bit Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 10 1607 for x64-based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 10 20H2 for 32-bit Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 10 20H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 10 20H2 for x64-based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows Server (Server Core installation) 2019
  • Microsoft Windows Server (Server Core installation) 2016
  • Microsoft Windows Server (Server Core installation) 2012 R2
  • Microsoft Windows Server (Server Core installation) 2012
  • Microsoft Windows Server for X64-based systems 2008 R2 SP1
  • Microsoft Windows Server for X64-based systems (Server Core installation) 2008 SP2
  • Microsoft Windows Server for 32-bit systems (Server Core installation) 2008 SP2
  • Microsoft Windows Server for 32-bit systems 2008 SP2
  • Microsoft Windows Server for X64-based systems (Server Core installation) 2008 R2 SP1
  • Microsoft Windows 10 21H1 for 32-bit Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 10 21H1 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 10 21H1 for x64-based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2022
  • Microsoft Windows Server (Server Core installation) 2022
  • Microsoft Windows Server for X64-based systems 2008 SP2
  • Microsoft Windows 10 21H2 for 32-bit Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 10 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 10 21H2 for x64-based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 11 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 11 22H2 for x64-based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 10 22H2 for 32-bit Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 10 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 10 22H2 for x64-based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 11 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows 11 21H2 for x64-based Systems

Overview

Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability has been reported in Windows Common Log File System Driver which could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system.

Description

This vulnerability exists in Windows Common Log File System Driver due to a flaw in the Common Log File System Driver component.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system.

Note: This vulnerability is being exploited in the wild.

Solution

Apply appropriate patches as mentioned in Microsoft Security Bulletin.
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance

Vendor Information

Microsoft
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-28252

References

Microsoft
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-28252

CVE Name
CVE-2023-28252

Disclaimer

The information provided herein is on "as is" basis, without warranty of any kind.

Contact Information

Email: info@cert-in.org.in
Phone: +91-11-24368572

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Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In)
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Government of India
Electronics Niketan
6, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road,
New Delhi - 110 003
India

 
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