CVE-2023-35342

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jul 11, 2023
Updated: May 29, 2024
CWE ID 59

Summary

CVE-2023-35342 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) service. This elevation of privilege issue grants attackers local system rights when a specially crafted image file is processed by the WIA service. Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to the installation of unauthorized software, unauthorized access to data, or other malicious activities. It is recommended that affected systems be patched as soon as possible to mitigate this risk. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS score of 9.8, indicating a critical severity level.

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