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Microsoft Windows: 3 exploited vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-36025, CVE-2023-36033, CVE-2023-36036)

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows SmartScreen contains a security feature bypass vulnerability that could allow an attacker to bypass Windows Defender SmartScreen checks and their associated prompts. Microsoft Windows Desktop Window Manager (DWM) Core Library contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation. Microsoft Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow an attacker to gain SYSTEM privileges. Added to CISA KEV on 2023-11-14.

Why this severity: CVSS 8.8 (NVD), actively exploited (CISA KEV)

Started
Nov 14, 2023
Closed
Nov 14, 2023

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Affected

  • See vendor advisory / CISA notes (versions not always listed in KEV feed)

Fixed in

  • See vendor advisory linked in sources

Timeline3

  1. CISA added CVE-2023-36025 to the KEV catalog (due 2023-12-05).

  2. CISA added CVE-2023-36033 to the KEV catalog (due 2023-12-05).

  3. CISA added CVE-2023-36036 to the KEV catalog (due 2023-12-05).

Advisories7

Notes & caveats

Derived from CISA KEV JSON feed catalogVersion 2026.10.21. Exact affected/fixed version strings are not always in the KEV record — verify against the vendor advisory URL. startedAt uses dateAdded (exploitation may have begun earlier). Grouped: same vendor/product added to KEV on the same day.

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