PT-2023-6162 · Microsoft · Message Queuing+1

Published 2023-10-10 · Updated 2024-12-12 · CVE-2023-36606

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to insufficient input validation in the Windows operating system's message queuing component. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service. 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.

DoS

Resource Exhaustion

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-400

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-06869

CVE-2023-36606

Affected Products

Message Queuing

Windows

References · 7

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36606 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36606 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-06869 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-36606 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36606 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2023-36606 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/72021 · Telegram Post