Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2023-21699
Published: February 15, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU72233
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-21699
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition. A remote attacker can send specially crafted request to the system and read User Mode Service Memory.
Affected software
Microsoft Windows
Windows Server
Windows Server
How to mitigate CVE-2023-21699
Install updates from vendor's website.