Exploited· due 2023-08-01
CVE-2023-36874
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows Error Reporting Service contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.
Exploitation status
- CISA has confirmed this is being exploited in the wild. That is an observation of real attacks, not a prediction.
- US federal civilian agencies are required to remediate it by 2023-08-01. That deadline does not bind private companies, but it is a reasonable benchmark for how urgently CISA views it.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable.
CISA’s wording, unedited.
Scoring
- CVSS
- Not yet scored
Dates
- Published
- 2023-07-11
- Added to KEV
- 2023-07-11
- Remediation due
- 2023-08-01
- Sources
- CISA KEV