CVE-2023-36736 Microsoft Identity Linux Broker Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary code on Linux systems using the Microsoft Identity Broker due to unsafe deserialization.

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-2023-36736?

CVE-2023-36736 is a medium-severity unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Microsoft Identity Linux Broker, published on 12 Sep 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

Microsoft Identity Linux Broker Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Weakness: CWE-502

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-36736?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Identity Linux Broker.

How do I fix CVE-2023-36736?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-36736 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and only deserialise data from trusted sources or with an allow-list of types. More about Unsafe deserialization.

Is CVE-2023-36736 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-36736 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gm52-w723-gph8.

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