CVE-2023-35378
HighCVSS 7.0Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk28th percentile - higher than 28% of all known CVEs
Summary
A vulnerability in the Windows Projected File System allows for elevation of privilege, potentially leading to unauthorized access to the system.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges, posing a serious threat to the integrity and confidentiality of data within the organization.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update Windows to the latest version to patch this vulnerability and to monitor systems for unauthorized activities.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows Projected File System
See all- CVE-2026-34340High
A use after free vulnerability in Windows Projected File System allows an authorized attacker to locally elevate privileges.
- CVE-2026-62751High
Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows Projected File System allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-50469High
Vulnerability in Windows Projected File System due to improper link resolution before file access. An authenticated attacker can elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2021-33743High
Elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Windows Projected File System. It allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges.
- CVE-2021-26870High
Elevation of privilege vulnerability in Windows Projected File System.
Original NVD description (English source)
Windows Projected File System Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

