Microsoft Windows Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability
Microsoft — Windows
- Added to KEV catalog
- 13 April 2026
- Federal remediation due date
- 27 April 2026
- Weakness classification (CWE)
- CWE-125
CISA Description
Microsoft Windows Common Log File System Driver contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could allow a threat actor for privileges escalation
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Notes
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2023-36424 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36424
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