CVE-2023-32055

Summary

CVE-2023-32055 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting the Active Template Library (ATL). Maliciously crafted files can exploit this weakness, allowing attackers to gain elevated privileges on a targeted system. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized access, data theft, or even system takeover. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to organizations that use applications containing ATL, particularly those with weak access controls. It is strongly advised to update affected software as soon as patches become available.

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