CVE-2023-29366 Windows Geolocation Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
An attacker can execute arbitrary code on Windows systems via the Geolocation Service, requiring immediate patching by system administrators.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-29366?
CVE-2023-29366 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 21h2, published on 13 Jun 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Windows Geolocation Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Weakness: CWE-415
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-29366?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 10 21h2, Microsoft Windows 10 22h2, Microsoft Windows 11 21h2, Microsoft Windows 11 22h2, Microsoft Windows Server 2022.
How do I fix CVE-2023-29366?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-29366 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-29366 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-29366 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 10 21h2
- CVE-2025-21333 Microsoft Windows Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration VSP Heap-based Buffer Overflow
- CVE-2025-21334 Microsoft Windows Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration VSP Use-After-Free
- CVE-2025-21335 Microsoft Windows Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration VSP Use-After-Free
- CVE-2026-42904 Windows TCP/IP Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-105733 Windows Hyper-V Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r74g-mrxj-c6fq.