CVE-2023-28291 — Raw Image Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Executive Summary

None

Overview

7.8

CVSS HIGH

Critical

MS Severity

Not Exploited

MS Exploit Status

Less Likely

MS Exploit Likelihood

Category Remote Code Execution

Released Apr 11 2023

Last Updated Apr 11 2023

Publicly Disclosed No

CISA KEV Not Listed

Known Exploits None Known

EPSS Score 0.00617 — 0.44826 percentile

NVD CVSS 7.8 HIGH — differs from MSRC

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

ATTACK VECTOR

Local

ATTACK COMPLEXITY

Low

PRIVILEGES REQUIRED

None

USER INTERACTION

Required

SCOPE

Unchanged

CONFIDENTIALITY

High

INTEGRITY

High

AVAILABILITY

High

EXPLOIT CODE MATURITY

Unproven

REMEDIATION LEVEL

Official Fix

REPORT CONFIDENCE

Confirmed

Temporal Score: 7.3

EPSS Score

0.00617

probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

0.44826 percentile - updated 2026-06-21

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Affected Products

11 affected products

Product	KB Article	Severity	Impact	Restart Required
Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems	`Update Information (Security Update)`	Critical	Remote Code Execution	Maybe
Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 for x64-based Systems	`Update Information (Security Update)`	Critical	Remote Code Execution	Maybe
Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 20H2 for 32-bit Systems	`Update Information (Security Update)`	Critical	Remote Code Execution	Maybe
Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 20H2 for ARM64-based Systems	`Update Information (Security Update)`	Critical	Remote Code Execution	Maybe
Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems	`Update Information (Security Update)`	Critical	Remote Code Execution	Maybe
Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems	`Update Information (Security Update)`	Critical	Remote Code Execution	Maybe
Raw Image Extension on Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems	`Update Information (Security Update)`	Critical	Remote Code Execution	Maybe
Raw Image Extension on Windows 11 version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems	`Update Information (Security Update)`	Critical	Remote Code Execution	Maybe
Raw Image Extension on Windows 11 version 21H2 for x64-based Systems	`Update Information (Security Update)`	Critical	Remote Code Execution	Maybe
Raw Image Extension on Windows 11 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems	`Update Information (Security Update)`	Critical	Remote Code Execution	Maybe
Raw Image Extension on Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems	`Update Information (Security Update)`	Critical	Remote Code Execution	Maybe

Patches

1 patch

Article	Type	Restart
`Update Information`	Security Update	Maybe

Known Exploits

No known exploits have been linked for this CVE yet. When available, exploit references will be sourced from public repositories and may be unverified, incomplete, or non-functional. Always review code carefully before use in any environment.

Acknowledgments

ze0r with venustech ADLAB

References

MSRC Advisory MITRE NVD