CVE-2023-28236: Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First published: Tue Apr 11 2023(Updated: )
Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows 10 | =20H2 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 1507 | <10.0.10240.19869 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 1607 | <10.0.14393.5850 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 1809 | <10.0.17763.4252 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 20h2 | <10.0.19042.2846 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 21h2 | <10.0.19044.2846 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 22h2 | <10.0.19045.2846 | |
| Microsoft Windows 11 21h2 | <10.0.22000.1817 | |
| Microsoft Windows 11 22h2 | <10.0.22621.1555 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2022 | ||
| =1607 | ||
| =22H2 | ||
| =1607 | ||
| =22H2 | ||
| =22H2 | ||
| =22H2 | ||
| =21H2 | ||
| =21H2 | ||
| =21H2 | ||
| =22H2 | ||
| =21H2 | ||
| =21H2 | ||
| =20H2 | ||
| =20H2 | ||
| =1809 | ||
| =1809 | ||
| =1809 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability is CVE-2023-28236.
What is the severity level of CVE-2023-28236?
The severity level of CVE-2023-28236 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
Which versions of Windows 10 are affected by CVE-2023-28236?
Windows 10 versions 22H2, 21H2, 20H2, and 1809 are affected by CVE-2023-28236.
How can I fix the Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2023-28236)?
To fix the vulnerability, you can apply the patches or updates provided by Microsoft. For Windows 10, refer to the applicable KB articles: [KB5025221](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5025221) (22H2), [KB5025221](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5025221) (21H2), [KB5025221](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5025221) (20H2), [KB5025221](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5025221) (1809).
How can I fix the Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2023-28236) on Windows Server 2012 R2?
To fix the vulnerability on Windows Server 2012 R2, refer to the applicable KB articles: [KB5025285](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5025285) and [KB5025288](https://support.microsoft.com/help/5025288).
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