CVE-2023-36033

HIGHNVD 7.89.0▲Trending — 5 sources updated this weekExploited in the wild

7.8

Windows DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS v3: 7.8
EG Score: 9.0(high)
EPSS: 76.1%
KEV: ⚠ Exploited

Published

November 14, 2023

Last Modified

October 28, 2025

References (3)

secure@microsofthttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36033
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36033
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-36033

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

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Microsoft MSRCCVE-2023-360332023-11-14
Windows DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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2026-05-31 23:39 UTCEG score recompute▲ 1.20
2026-05-31 23:39 UTCVendor advisory
2026-05-31 23:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
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What is CVE-2023-36033?

CVE-2023-36033 is a high vulnerability published on November 14, 2023. Windows DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

When was CVE-2023-36033 disclosed?

CVE-2023-36033 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 14, 2023, with the most recent update on October 28, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2023-36033 actively exploited?

Yes. CISA added CVE-2023-36033 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on November 14, 2023, affecting Microsoft Windows. KEV listing indicates confirmed exploitation in the wild; this CVE warrants immediate patching attention.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-36033?

CVE-2023-36033 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 9.0.

Which products are affected by CVE-2023-36033?

CVE-2023-36033 affects Microsoft Windows. The full affected-products list, including version ranges and fixed versions, is shown in the Affected Packages section of this page.

How do I remediate CVE-2023-36033?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-36033, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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