cve/2023/CVE-2023-23420.md

### [CVE-2023-23420](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-23420)
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### Description

Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

### POC

#### Reference
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171794/Windows-Kernel-Registry-Key-Issue.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171867/Microsoft-Windows-Kernel-New-Registry-Key-name-Insufficient-Validation.html

#### Github
- https://github.com/TayoG/44con2023-resources
- https://github.com/clearbluejar/44con2023-resources
- https://github.com/clearbluejar/ghidriff