CVE-2023-32056

Windows Server Update Service (WSUS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Description

Windows Server Update Service (WSUS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

References

Link	Tags
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-32056	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-32056?: CVE-2023-32056 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-32056?: To fix CVE-2023-32056, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-32056 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-32056 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-32056?: CVE-2023-32056 affects Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809, Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809, Microsoft Windows Server 2019, Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation), Microsoft Windows Server 2022, Microsoft Windows 11 version 21H2, Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2, Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H2, Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2.

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Description

Category

CWE-59 – Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

References

Frequently Asked Questions