CVE-2023-28229

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

1. Apr 11, 2023 · Catalog

   Detected

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

2. Oct 4, 2023 · CISA KEV

   Known exploited

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

3. Oct 25, 2023 · CISA KEV

   Remediation due

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

4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

   Updated

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

Affected

• cpe microsoft/windows 10 1507version unspecified
• cpe microsoft/windows 10 1607version unspecified
• cpe microsoft/windows 10 1809version unspecified
• cpe microsoft/windows 10 20h2version unspecified
• cpe microsoft/windows 10 21h2version unspecified
• cpe microsoft/windows 10 22h2version unspecified
• cpe microsoft/windows 11 21h2version unspecified
• cpe microsoft/windows 11 22h2version unspecified
• vendor Microsoft Windows CNG Key Isolation Serviceversion unspecified

Sources

• CISA KEVCVE-2023-28229

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

  cisa.gov
• CVE.orgCVE-2023-28229

  Official CVE identifier

  cve.org
• FIRST EPSSCVE-2023-28229

  30-day exploitation probability 1.7%

  first.org
• NIST NVDCVE-2023-28229

  Windows CNG Key Isolation Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

  nvd.nist.gov

References

• CISA note · msrc.microsoft.com
• CISA note · nvd.nist.gov
• US Government Resource · cisa.gov