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CVE-2023-21679

Windows Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Windows Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.

HIGH · CVSS 8.1 EPSS 0.006
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  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-362Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
CWE-416Use After Free
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Affected Products & Versions

15
microsoft windows 10 1607all versions
microsoft windows 10 1809all versions
microsoft windows 10 20h2all versions
microsoft windows 10 21h2all versions
microsoft windows 10 22h2all versions
microsoft windows 11 21h2all versions
microsoft windows 11 22h2all versions
microsoft windows 7all versions
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Scoring & Timeline

8.1
HIGH · CVSS v3.1 · secure@microsoft.com
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD10 Jan 2023 · 10:15 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC triage · cisa-vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
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msrcCVE-2023-21679Remote Code Execution
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