CVE-2023-21712 Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
An attacker can execute arbitrary code on Windows systems via a race condition in the Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol implementation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-21712?
CVE-2023-21712 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10, published on 27 Apr 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Weakness: CWE-362
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-21712?
It affects 15 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 10 1607, Microsoft Windows 10 1809, Microsoft Windows 10 20h2, Microsoft Windows 10 21h1, Microsoft Windows 10 21h2 and 9 more.
How do I fix CVE-2023-21712?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-21712 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-21712 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-21712 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-5mg6-xp8p-mrrm.