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CVE-2023-36033

Microsoft Windows Desktop Window Manager (DWM) Core Library Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

CVSS

—

No CVSS

EPSS

10.9%

p96

KEV

YES

Nov 14, 2023

Exploit Today

79

0-100

Published: — · Last modified: —

EPSS · 30d
10.9%EPSS · 30 days12.0%
2026-09-162026-10-14
KEV catalog record

Product

Microsoft / Windows

Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows Desktop Window Manager (DWM) Core Library Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Added to KEV

Nov 14, 2023

Remediate by

Dec 5, 2023

Known ransomware use

No

Summary description

Microsoft Windows Desktop Window Manager (DWM) Core Library contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

Required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Notes

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36033 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36033

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