How severe is CVE-2023-36736?

CVE-2023-36736 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-36736 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-36736?

CVE-2023-36736 affects Microsoft Identity Linux Broker. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-36736?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2023-36736 published?

CVE-2023-36736 was published on 2023-09-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-36736

CVE-2023-36736 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Identity Linux Broker with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-502.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (74th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-502
Affected product: Microsoft Identity Linux Broker
Published: 2023-09-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Microsoft Identity Linux Broker Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-36736?: Microsoft Identity Linux Broker Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2023-36736?: CVE-2023-36736 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-36736 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-36736?: CVE-2023-36736 affects Microsoft Identity Linux Broker. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-36736?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-36736 published?: CVE-2023-36736 was published on 2023-09-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36736

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:identity_linux_broker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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