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TI-2023-12852 Aliases CVE-2023-28303GHSA-hpm7-9jgr-hv49

Windows Snipping Tool Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-359Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from Microsoft.

Summary

Windows Snipping Tool Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0202 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Snipping Tool (Microsoft): 11.2302.20.0Snip & Sketch for Windows 10 (Microsoft): 10.2008.3001.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MicrosoftSnipping Tool11.0.0 to before 11.2302.20.011.2302.20.0Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftSnip & Sketch for Windows 109.0 to before 10.2008.3001.010.2008.3001.0Patch availableCNA
  • Snipping Tool VendorMicrosoft Affected 11.0.0 to before 11.2302.20.0 Fixed in 11.2302.20.0 Patch available CNA
  • Snip & Sketch for Windows 10 VendorMicrosoft Affected 9.0 to before 10.2008.3001.0 Fixed in 10.2008.3001.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:snip_\&_sketch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0 to before 10.2008.3001.0VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:snipping_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.0 to before 11.2302.20.0VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:snip_\&_sketch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 to before 10.2008.3001.0 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:snipping_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.0 to before 11.2302.20.0 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Snipping Tool (Microsoft) Fixed in 11.2302.20.0
  • Fix · CNA Snip & Sketch for Windows 10 (Microsoft) Fixed in 10.2008.3001.0

Vendor assessments

Microsoft

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Impact
Information Disclosure
Exploited
No
Publicly disclosed
—
Exploitability
Exploitation Less Likely
ProductStatusPlan or fix
Snip & Sketch for Windows 10Fixed 10.2008.3001.0 · Security Update
Snipping ToolFixed 11.2302.20.0 · Security Update

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-28303
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hpm7-9jgr-hv49

References

Advisory 1

Sources

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