Windows Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2023-24903

8.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Windows 10 Version 1809
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019 (server Core Installation)
Windows Server 2022
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 May 2023

Summary

The Windows Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP) is subject to a remote code execution vulnerability that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system. This vulnerability arises from improper handling of the SSTP. By exploiting this issue, an authenticated attacker could gain the same user privileges as the current user. Users are advised to apply the necessary updates to mitigate potential risks.

Affected Version(s)

Windows 10 Version 1507 32-bit Systems 10.0.10240.0 < 10.0.10240.19926

Windows 10 Version 1607 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.5921

Windows 10 Version 1809 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.4377

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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