Race condition in Windows Server - CVE-2023-28255
Published: April 11, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU74904
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28255
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows Server
Windows Server
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in Windows DNS Server. A remote administrator can exploit the race and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-28255
Install updates from vendor's website.