Vulnerability · Published Jan 10, 2023 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2023-21725Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Medium 6.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 33% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 66.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool 5.0.0 – before 5.109.19957.1

Weakness: CWE-59 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

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