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CVE-2023-35374

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-35374 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft Paint 3D. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), it allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a user's system if they are tricked into opening a specially crafted file, requiring user interaction. While the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, nor are public exploit codes like Metasploit or ExploitDB available.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 6.2305.16087.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:paint_3d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 6.0.0, < 6.2305.16087.0CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:paint_3d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.69%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
49.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0069 is in the 46th percentile among its peer group of 11,616 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

microsoftpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Paint 3DFixed in: 6.2305.16087.0
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

microsoft2023-Jul/CVE-2023-35374Important

Paint 3D Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Jul 11, 2023

References

msrc.microsoft.com / update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-35374
PatchVendor Advisory