Microsoft Windows up to Server 2022 Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol race condition

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7.4$5k-$25k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows. It has been classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol. This manipulation causes an unknown weakness. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-23404. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-362. The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 03/14/2023 as confirmed security guidance (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-23404. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/07/2023).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 8.1
VulDB Temp Score: 7.1
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 8.1
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CNA Base Score: 8.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Race condition
CWE: CWE-362
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

01/11/2023 🔍
03/14/2023 +62 days 🔍
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04/07/2023 +24 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

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

CVE: CVE-2023-23404 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-23404
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-223039
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215

Entryinfo

Created: 03/14/2023 21:06
Updated: 04/07/2023 18:02
Changes: 03/14/2023 21:06 (35), 03/14/2023 21:10 (19), 04/07/2023 17:55 (2), 04/07/2023 18:02 (11)
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