Findings

CVE-2023-28252

Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) Driver Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Published Apr 11, 2023 · updated Jun 16, 2026 · microsoft windows 10 1507

Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 11, 2023 · Catalog

    Detected

    Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

  2. Apr 11, 2023 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  3. May 2, 2023 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA due date May 2, 2023

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 Windowsversion unspecified

Sources

  • CISA KEVCVE-2023-28252

    Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgCVE-2023-28252

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSCVE-2023-28252

    30-day exploitation probability 49.0%

    first.org
  • Metasploit Modulesexploit_windows/local/cve_2023_28252_clfs_driver

    Public module reference (good). Module source is not copied into this catalog.

    rapid7.com
  • NIST NVDCVE-2023-28252

    Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

    nvd.nist.gov
  • Packet Storm Securityhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174668/Windows-Common-Log-File-System-Driver-clfs.sys-Privilege-Escalation.html

    Packet Storm link already published on the finding.

    packetstormsecurity.com

References