Known Exploited Vulnerability
7.8
HIGH
CVE-2023-36874
Microsoft Windows Error Reporting Service Privileg - [Actively Exploited]
Description

Windows Error Reporting Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

INFO

Published Date :

July 11, 2023, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 27, 2024, 7 p.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
CISA Notification
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

For the benefit of the cybersecurity community and network defenders—and to help every organization better manage vulnerabilities and keep pace with threat activity—CISA maintains the authoritative source of vulnerabilities that have been exploited in the wild.

Description :

Microsoft Windows Error Reporting Service contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

Required Action :

Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable.

Notes :

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36874

Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2023-36874 has a 24 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-36874 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft windows_server_2008
2 Microsoft windows_server_2012
3 Microsoft windows_server_2016
4 Microsoft windows_server_2019
5 Microsoft windows_10_1607
6 Microsoft windows_10_1809
7 Microsoft windows_10_21h2
8 Microsoft windows_10_22h2
9 Microsoft windows_server_2022
10 Microsoft windows_11_21h2
11 Microsoft windows_11_22h2
12 Microsoft windows_10_1507
13 Microsoft windows_server_2012_r2
14 Microsoft windows_server_2008_r2
15 Microsoft windows_server_2008_sp2
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 15
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-36874.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174843/Microsoft-Error-Reporting-Local-Privilege-Elevation.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36874 Patch Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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Faizan-Khanx/OSCP

This repository is designed to provide a comprehensive collection of study materials, notes, and resources for the Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) exam. It covers all key topics from basic to advanced, helping aspiring penetration testers to prepare efficiently for the exam.

cybersecurity hacking oscp oscp-guide oscp-journey oscp-prep

Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 4, 2024, 4:43 p.m. This repo has been linked 75 different CVEs too.
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EnriqueSanchezdelVillar/NotesHck

None

Python C Shell PHP PowerShell ASP.NET

Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 1, 2024, 2:21 p.m. This repo has been linked 66 different CVEs too.
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exfilt/CheatSheet

OSCP and stuffs

Updated: 2 months, 4 weeks ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : April 19, 2024, 8:18 p.m. This repo has been linked 63 different CVEs too.
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SenukDias/OSCP_cheat

None

Python C Shell

Updated: 4 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 29, 2024, 5:29 a.m. This repo has been linked 62 different CVEs too.
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txuswashere/OSCP

OffSec Certified Professional Certification (OSCP).

oscp oscp-cheatsheet oscp-guide oscp-journey oscp-prep oscp-tools offsec-certified-professional-certification offensive-security offensivesecurity awesome-list awesome-lists cheatsheet offensive-ops

Updated: 8 months, 1 week ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 5, 2024, 9:21 a.m. This repo has been linked 61 different CVEs too.
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parth45/cheatsheet

Oscp-notes

Updated: 2 months, 4 weeks ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : March 3, 2024, 5:12 a.m. This repo has been linked 61 different CVEs too.
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oscpname/OSCP_cheat

None

Python C Shell

Updated: 10 months, 1 week ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Jan. 7, 2024, 10:22 a.m. This repo has been linked 61 different CVEs too.
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SirElmard/ethical_hacking

Ethical Hacking Repository

Python C Shell

Updated: 10 months, 2 weeks ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Jan. 2, 2024, 9:12 a.m. This repo has been linked 61 different CVEs too.
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revanmalang/OSCP

OSCP Cheat Sheet

cheatsheet oscp

Python C Shell

Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago
7 stars 4 fork 4 watcher
Born at : Dec. 17, 2023, 12:31 p.m. This repo has been linked 61 different CVEs too.
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xhref/OSCP

None

Python C Shell

Updated: 1 year ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 20, 2023, 5:26 p.m. This repo has been linked 61 different CVEs too.
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kgwanjala/oscp-cheatsheet

None

Python C Shell

Updated: 1 year ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 20, 2023, 4:53 a.m. This repo has been linked 61 different CVEs too.
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Octoberfest7/CVE-2023-36874_BOF

Weaponized CobaltStrike BOF for CVE-2023-36874 Windows Error Reporting LPE

Makefile C C++

Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago
196 stars 27 fork 27 watcher
Born at : Aug. 24, 2023, 10:24 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.
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Wh04m1001/CVE-2023-36874

None

C++ C

Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
233 stars 45 fork 45 watcher
Born at : Aug. 23, 2023, 12:07 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.
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crisprss/CVE-2023-36874

CVE-2023-36874 Proof of Concept

C++

Updated: 1 year, 2 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Aug. 22, 2023, 4:27 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.
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d0rb/CVE-2023-36874

This repository contains a proof-of-concept exploit written in C++ that demonstrates the exploitation of a vulnerability affecting the Windows Error Reporting (WER) component.

C++

Updated: 3 months ago
76 stars 25 fork 25 watcher
Born at : Aug. 20, 2023, 1:50 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-36874 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • 0patch.com
Micropatches Released For Windows Error Reporting Service Elevation of Privilege (CVE-2023-36874)

With July 2023 Windows Updates, Microsoft brought a fix for CVE-2023-36874, a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Windows Error Reporting Service that was found both by Google TAG and CrowdStr ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 13, 2023 (1 year, 2 months ago)
CVE-2023-36874

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-36874 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 27, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174843/Microsoft-Error-Reporting-Local-Privilege-Elevation.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174843/Microsoft-Error-Reporting-Local-Privilege-Elevation.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 29, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE Microsoft Corporation CWE-59
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 27, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174843/Microsoft-Error-Reporting-Local-Privilege-Elevation.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 19, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36874 No Types Assigned https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36874 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.10240.20048 *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.14393.6085 *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.17763.4645 *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.19041.3208 *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.19045.3208 *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.22000.2176 *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.22621.1992 *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-36874 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-36874 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

3.33 }} -0.13%

score

0.91547

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
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