CVE-2023-21725

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CVSS 3.1

6.3 medium

EPSS

<1%p31

Published

Jan 10, 2023 (Jan 10, 2023)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vendors: microsoft
Products: windows malicious software removal tool
Weakness: CWE-59, CWE-362
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.4%)

In the news2 stories

Microsoft Patch Tuesday for January 2023 fixed actively exploited zero

Security AffairsJan 11, 08:05 UTC · Jan 11, 2023Vulnerability in the wildCVE-2023-21674 CVE-2023-21549 CVE-2023-21561+58 CVEs1

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday for January 2023 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities

Cisco TalosJan 10, 20:28 UTC · Jan 10, 2023Vulnerability CVE-2023-21743 CVE-2023-21535 CVE-2023-21548+13 CVEs1

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