SB2023011114 - Security features bypass in Microsoft BitLocker



SB2023011114 - Security features bypass in Microsoft BitLocker

Published: January 11, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023011114
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Physical access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Security features bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-21563)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to security features bypass in Windows Boot Manager. An attacker with physical access can bypass the BitLocker Device Encryption feature and gain access to encrypted data.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.