Remote code execution in Microsoft Windows Bluetooth Service

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU73550

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 7.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-24871

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Windows Bluetooth Service. A remote attacker on the local network can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Windows Server: 2019 10.0.17763.1 - 2022 10.0.20348.202

Windows: 10 - 11 22H2 10.0.22621.521

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:2019:10.0.17763.1:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:2019_20H2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:2019_1709:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:2019_1803:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:2019_1903:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:2019_1909:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:2019_2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:2022:10.0.20348.202:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:10:Gold:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-24871

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.