CVE-2023-36705

Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: November 14, 2023 at 05:57 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:06 AM UTC
15 products affected across 1 vendorWindows Server 2016Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2012

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%

Description

Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 10.0.10240.2030810.0.10240.0 ≤ v < 10.0.10240.2030810.0.10240.0
Affected range stops below 10.0.10240.20308, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.0.14393.645210.0.14393.0 ≤ v < 10.0.14393.645210.0.14393.0
Affected range stops below 10.0.14393.6452, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.0.17763.512210.0.0 ≤ v < 10.0.17763.512210.0.17763.0 ≤ v < 10.0.17763.512210.0.010.0.17763.0
Affected range stops below 10.0.17763.5122, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.0.19041.369310.0.19043.0 ≤ v < 10.0.19043.369310.0.19043.0
Affected range stops below 10.0.19041.3693, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.0.19043.3693, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.0.19045.369310.0.19045.0 ≤ v < 10.0.19045.369310.0.19045.0
Affected range stops below 10.0.19045.3693, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.0.22000.260010.0.0 ≤ v < 10.0.22000.260010.0.0
Affected range stops below 10.0.22000.2600, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.0.22621.271510.0.22621.0 ≤ v < 10.0.22621.271510.0.22621.0
Affected range stops below 10.0.22621.2715, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.0.22631.271510.0.22631.0 ≤ v < 10.0.22631.271510.0.22631.0
Affected range stops below 10.0.22631.2715, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
6.0.6003.0 ≤ v < 6.0.6003.223676.1.7601.0 ≤ v < 6.1.7601.268166.0.6003.06.1.7601.0r2sp2
Affected range stops below 6.0.6003.22367, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 6.1.7601.26816, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
6.2.9200.0 ≤ v < 6.2.9200.245696.3.9600.0 ≤ v < 6.3.9600.216686.2.9200.06.3.9600.0r2
Affected range stops below 6.2.9200.24569, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 6.3.9600.21668, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

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CVSS

7.8HIGHmicrosoft
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-59NVD-CWE-noinfo

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