CVE-2023-38154 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00746.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Microsoft	Windows 10 1809 Windows Server 2019

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-41979	Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174568/Microsoft-Windows-Kernel-Recovery-Memory-Corruption.html
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-38154

History

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.0023}`	epss `{'score': 0.00247}`

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 03:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Wed, 01 Jan 2025 02:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPEs	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:10.0.17763.4737::::::arm64: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:10.0.17763.4737::::::x64: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:10.0.17763.4737::::::x86: cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:10.0.17763.4737:::::::*

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2023-08-08T17:08:58.162Z

Updated: 2025-02-27T21:06:03.989Z

Reserved: 2023-07-12T23:41:45.860Z

Link: CVE-2023-38154

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T17:30:14.123Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-08-08T18:15:22.073

Modified: 2025-01-01T02:16:28.007

Link: CVE-2023-38154

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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