CVE-2023-36907

Local information disclosure via cryptographic services

Published Aug 8, 2023 · Updated Aug 10, 2026

Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows Cryptographic Services allows local users to read sensitive data via a cryptographic service flaw. The affected service mishandles data in a way Microsoft has not publicly described, and exploitation requires local low-privilege access without user interaction; impact is limited to confidentiality.

CVSS severity5.5
Medium
EPSS probability1.73%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Based on sourced intelligence
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Summary

What happened

Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows Cryptographic Services allows local users to read sensitive data via a cryptographic service flaw. The affected service mishandles data in a way Microsoft has not publicly described, and exploitation requires local low-privilege access without user interaction; impact is limited to confidentiality.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-36907
Published
Aug 8, 2023
Updated
Aug 10, 2026
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Windows 10 Version 1507
Classifications
CWE-170
Attack vector
local
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Aug 8, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 10, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=10.0.10240.0 <10.0.10240.20107

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1507version=10.0.10240.0 <10.0.10240.20107
Microsoft · Windows Server 2019version=10.0.17763.0 <10.0.17763.4737
Microsoft · Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)version=10.0.14393.0 <10.0.14393.6167
Microsoft · Windows 11 version 21H2version=10.0.22000.0 <10.0.22000.2295
Microsoft · Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)version=6.2.9200.0 <6.2.9200.24414
Microsoft · Windows Server 2012version=6.2.9200.0 <6.2.9200.24414
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 21H2version=10.0.19044.0 <10.0.19044.3324
Microsoft · Windows Server 2016version=10.0.14393.0 <10.0.14393.6167
Microsoft · Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1version=6.1.7601.0 <6.1.7601.26664
Microsoft · Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)version=6.1.7601.0 <6.1.7601.26664
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 22H2version=10.0.19045.0 <10.0.19045.3324
Microsoft · Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)version=6.3.9600.0 <6.3.9600.21503
Microsoft · Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)version=10.0.17763.0 <10.0.17763.4737
Microsoft · Windows 11, version 22H2version=10.0.22621.0 <10.0.22621.2134
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1607version=10.0.14393.0 <10.0.14393.6167
Microsoft · Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2version=6.0.6003.0 <6.0.6003.22216
Microsoft · Windows Server 2022version=10.0.20348.0 <10.0.20348.1906
Microsoft · Windows 10 Version 1809version=10.0.0 <10.0.17763.4737; version=10.0.17763.0 <10.0.17763.4737
Microsoft · Windows Server 2012 R2version=6.3.9600.0 <6.3.9600.21503
Microsoft · Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)version=6.0.6003.0 <6.0.6003.22216

Published CVSS scores

5.5MicrosoftCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-170Improper Null Termination

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