CVE-2023-35644

Summary

CVE-2023-35644 is a newly disclosed Windows vulnerability that affects the Sysmain Service. Hackers can exploit this Elevation of Privilege vulnerability to gain higher system access and potentially install malware or take control of the affected system. The vulnerability exists due to an improperly configured permission in the Sysmain Service. Microsoft has released a security update to address this issue, and it is strongly recommended that users install the patch as soon as possible to mitigate the risk. Failure to do so could result in significant security consequences.

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