CVE-2023-36394
Windows Search Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Search Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Windows Search Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Search Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- Record
CVE-2023-36394- CVSS 3.1
- 7.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-40360
Windows Search Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- Record
EUVD-2023-40360- CVSS 3.1
- 7.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rcvq-7v23-7hh8
Windows Search Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Search Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- Record
GHSA-rcvq-7v23-7hh8- CVSS 3.1
- 7.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Windows Search Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- Record
CVE-2023-36394- CVSS 3.1
- 7.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- microsoft windows 10 version 1507
- microsoft windows 10 version 1607
- microsoft windows 10 version 1809
- microsoft windows 10 version 21h2
- microsoft windows 10 version 22h2
- microsoft windows 11 version 21h2
- microsoft windows server 2016
- microsoft windows server 2016 (server core installation)
- microsoft windows server 2019
- microsoft windows server 2019 (server core installation)
- microsoft windows server 2022
- microsoft windows 10 1507
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-36394 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.0) in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507, published November 14, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.72%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.