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CVE-2023-36424

7.8
HIGHCVSS v3.1 Base Score
11.20%
LOW RiskEPSS (94th percentile)
KEV

Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published: 11/14/2023
Modified: 4/14/2026
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ACTIVELY EXPLOITED IN THE WILD

This vulnerability is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

Vulnerability Name:

Microsoft Windows Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability

Vendor / Product:

Microsoft Windows

Required Action:

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Due Date: 4/27/2026(OVERDUE)
Added to KEV:

4/13/2026

Notes:

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2023-36424 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36424

Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v3 Score

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

11.20%LOW Exploitation Risk
94th percentile

This vulnerability has a 11.20% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 94% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

Related Vulnerabilities

Same Weakness Type(CWE-125)

Similar SeverityHIGH