PT-2023-5131 · Microsoft · Windows Mshtml Platform+2

Eduardo Braun Prado · Published 2023-09-12 · Updated 2025-04-08 · CVE-2023-36805

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.0

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows MSHTML Platform (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to errors in security settings, allowing an attacker to bypass existing security restrictions. This can enable attackers to affect the system. There is no information provided about the estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide or real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Command Injection

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-77

CWE-20

CWE-254

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-05722

CVE-2023-36805

ZDI-23-1446

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

Windows

Windows Mshtml Platform

References · 11

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-05722 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1446 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-36805 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36805 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36805 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2023-36805 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36805 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/70330 · Telegram Post
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2023091247 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/118221 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1701645479849664852 · Twitter Post