FAQ
What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability? An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.
MSRC compact vulnerability detail
CVE-2023-35378 · Windows Projected File System Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
No description was published by MSRC.
Signals
Windows Projected File System
Elevation of Privilege
Exploited: No
Publicly disclosed: No
Exploitability: Exploitation Less Likely
CWE
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Description
No description was published by MSRC.
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FAQ
According to the CVSS metric, privileges required is low (PR:L). What does that mean for this vulnerability? Any authenticated user could trigger this vulnerability. It does not require admin or other elevated privileges.
Mitigation
The following mitigating factors might be helpful in your situation: Exploitation of this issue requires the optional Projected Filesystem component to be enabled, which is not a default configuration.
FAQ
According to the CVSS metric, the attack complexity is high (AC:H). What does that mean for this vulnerability? Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires an attacker to win a race condition.