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CVE-2023-36701

Microsoft Resilient File System (ReFS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

7.8 High

Microsoft Resilient File System (ReFS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.58%Up 0.5 points since Oct 11, 2023
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 7.8

Microsoft Resilient File System (ReFS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Microsoft Resilient File System (ReFS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2023-36701
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Weakness
CWE-125
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-40644 7.8

Microsoft Resilient File System (ReFS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Record
EUVD-2023-40644
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5q66-9mc9-28r5 7.8

Microsoft Resilient File System (ReFS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Microsoft Resilient File System (ReFS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Record
GHSA-5q66-9mc9-28r5
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 7.8

Microsoft Resilient File System (ReFS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2023-36701
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-125
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

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History

History
RecordedChangedSources
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2023-36701 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507, published October 10, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.58%, the 47th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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