VDB
CVE-2023-28235
CVE-2023-28235
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.8 MEDIUM
Windows Lock Screen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Reported by microsoft · Published April 11, 2023
Windows Lock Screen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Windows 11 version 22H2 | Microsoft | 10.0.22621.1555 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
6.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1809 | 10.0.17763.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1809 | 10.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 | 10.0.17763.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) | 10.0.17763.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 20H2 | 10.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 21H2 | 10.0.19043.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 22H2 | 10.0.19045.0 |
| microsoft | windows_10_21H2 | 10.0.19043.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) | 10.0.17763.0 |
| microsoft | windows_10_22H2 | 10.0.19045.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 20H2 | 10.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1809 | 10.0.0, 10.0.17763.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 | 10.0.17763.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 21H2 | 10.0.19043.0 |
| microsoft | windows_10_1809 | 10.0.17763.0, 10.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 22H2 | 10.0.19045.0 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2019 | 10.0.17763.0 |
| microsoft | windows_10_20H2 | 10.0.0 |
Timeline
- Apr 11, 2023 CVE Published
- Apr 12, 2023 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 12, 2023 PoC Published (8 in total, the first dated here)
- Feb 18, 2026 CVE Updated
- Mar 10, 2026 Security Advisory (7 in total, the first dated here)
Query this with the API
The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln CVE-2023-28235
vulnetix vdb fixes CVE-2023-28235
Or with curl, using the org id and key from your account page:
curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/CVE-2023-28235/fixes/registry"
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References
- Windows Lock Screen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability vendor-advisory