Local Group Policy security-feature bypass
Published Apr 11, 2023 · Updated Jan 23, 2025
Windows Group Policy security-feature bypass allows local users with low privileges to bypass policy protections on affected Windows releases. Microsoft has not published the affected Group Policy component or the operation that mishandles attacker-controlled input. Exploitation requires local low-privilege access and permits limited policy-protection bypass without direct confidentiality impact.
Summary
What happened
Windows Group Policy security-feature bypass allows local users with low privileges to bypass policy protections on affected Windows releases. Microsoft has not published the affected Group Policy component or the operation that mishandles attacker-controlled input. Exploitation requires local low-privilege access and permits limited policy-protection bypass without direct confidentiality impact.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2023-28276
- Published
- Apr 11, 2023
- Updated
- Jan 23, 2025
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Windows 10 Version 1507
- Classifications
- Unavailable
- Attack vector
- local
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Apr 11, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Jan 23, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=10.0.10240.0 <10.0.10240.19869
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