Microsoft 3D Builder Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft 3D Builder. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-21791. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft 3D Builder (version now known). It has been declared as critical. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 01/10/2023 as confirmed security guidance (Website). The advisory is shared for download at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-21791. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-25958). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.5
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.8
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Unproven

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

12/16/2022 🔍
01/10/2023 +25 days 🔍
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09/25/2025 +989 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-21791 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-21791
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-217888
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/10/2023 22:04
Updated: 09/25/2025 21:05
Changes: 01/10/2023 22:04 (9), 01/10/2023 22:07 (40), 02/01/2023 03:48 (2), 02/01/2023 03:55 (12), 09/25/2025 21:05 (15)
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