CVE-2023-36657

CRITICAL

OPSWAT MetaDefender KIOSK <4.6.1.9996 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in OPSWAT MetaDefender KIOSK 4.6.1.9996. Built-in features of Windows (desktop shortcuts, narrator) can be abused for privilege escalation.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Product, Release Notes
https://docs.opswat.com/mdkiosk

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0057
EPSS Percentile 42.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-269
Status published
Products (1)
opswat/metadefender_kiosk 4.5.0 - 4.6.1.9996
Published Sep 15, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026