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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

Upgrade to a fixed version or later. Language registries are listed first, then Linux distributions, then vendor products.

PackageEcosystemFixed in
Windows 11 version 22H2Microsoft10.0.22621.1555

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

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 180910.0.17763.0
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 180910.0.0
MicrosoftWindows Server 201910.0.17763.0
MicrosoftWindows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)10.0.17763.0
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 20H210.0.0
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 21H210.0.19043.0
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 22H210.0.19045.0
microsoftwindows_10_21H210.0.19043.0
MicrosoftWindows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)10.0.17763.0
microsoftwindows_10_22H210.0.19045.0
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 20H210.0.0
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 180910.0.0, 10.0.17763.0
MicrosoftWindows Server 201910.0.17763.0
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 21H210.0.19043.0
microsoftwindows_10_180910.0.17763.0, 10.0.0
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 22H210.0.19045.0
microsoftwindows_server_201910.0.17763.0
microsoftwindows_10_20H210.0.0

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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