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CVE-2023-28229

Critical 🇺🇸 CISA KEV ⚡ Exploit Available
Critical Privilege Escalation in Windows CNG Key Isolation Service (CVE-2023-28229)
Published: Oct 4, 2023  ·  Source: CISA_KEV
CVSS v3
9.0
🔗 NVD Official
📄 Description (English)

Microsoft Windows CNG Key Isolation Service Privilege Escalation Vulnerability — Microsoft Windows Cryptographic Next Generation (CNG) Key Isolation Service contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows an attacker to gain specific limited SYSTEM privileges.

🤖 AI Executive Summary

Microsoft Windows CNG Key Isolation Service contains a privilege escalation vulnerability allowing attackers to gain SYSTEM-level privileges. This critical flaw affects Windows systems and requires immediate patching to prevent unauthorized access.

📄 Description (Arabic)

تحتوي خدمة عزل المفاتيح CNG في نظام التشغيل Windows على ثغرة أمنية غير محددة تسمح للمهاجمين المحليين بتصعيد امتيازاتهم للحصول على صلاحيات SYSTEM محدودة. تؤثر هذه الثغرة على أنظمة Windows المختلفة وتتطلب تحديثات أمان عاجلة.

🤖 ملخص تنفيذي (AI)

خدمة عزل المفاتيح CNG في Windows تحتوي على ثغرة تصعيد امتيازات تسمح للمهاجمين بالحصول على امتيازات على مستوى النظام. يتطلب هذا الخلل الحرج تصحيحًا فوريًا لمنع الوصول غير المصرح به.

🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: Apr 21, 2026 16:01
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
Saudi Relevance: high
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
banking government telecom healthcare energy
🎯 MITRE ATT&CK Techniques
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
9.0
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
Apply Microsoft security patches immediately. Update Windows systems to the latest patched version. Implement principle of least privilege and restrict local access to CNG services. Monitor system logs for suspicious privilege escalation attempts.
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
تطبيق تصحيحات أمان Microsoft فوراً. تحديث أنظمة Windows إلى أحدث إصدار مصحح. تطبيق مبدأ الحد الأدنى من الامتيازات وتقييد الوصول المحلي لخدمات CNG. مراقبة سجلات النظام للكشف عن محاولات تصعيد امتيازات مريبة.
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
5.1.1 5.1.2 5.2.1
🔵 SAMA CSF
AC-2 AC-3 AC-6
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
A.9.1.1 A.9.2.1 A.9.4.3
🔗 References & Sources 0
No references.
📦 Affected Products / CPE 1 entries
Microsoft:Windows CNG Key Isolation Service
📊 CVSS Score
9.0
/ 10.0 — Critical
📋 Quick Facts
Severity Critical
CVSS Score9.0
EPSS7.16%
Exploit ✓ Yes
Patch ✓ Yes
CISA KEV🇺🇸 Yes
KEV Due Date2023-10-25
Published 2023-10-04
Source Feed cisa_kev
Views 1
🇸🇦 Saudi Risk Score
9.0
/ 10.0 — Saudi Risk
Priority: CRITICAL
🏷️ Tags
kev actively-exploited
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