CVE-2023-36788 .NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code on systems running Microsoft .NET Framework, requiring immediate patching by developers and 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-2023-36788?

CVE-2023-36788 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Microsoft .Net Framework, 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

.NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-36788?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft .Net Framework.

How do I fix CVE-2023-36788?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-36788 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2023-36788 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-36788 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-mwmx-c24c-vmmg.

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