known ransomware use

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

Added to KEV
2023-04-11
Federal due date
2023-05-02
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Windows
EPSS
98.3th percentile (score 0.600, as of 2026-06-08)
NVD CVSS v3.1
Ransomware use
Known
Upstream
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28252

CISA short description

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

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

EPSS percentile is the FIRST.org exploit-probability ranking as of the date noted above; it moves daily. CVSS reflects NVD's analysis at time of publication.