#VU80673 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Microsoft Exchange Server - CVE-2023-36745

 

#VU80673 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Microsoft Exchange Server - CVE-2023-36745

Published: September 12, 2023 / Updated: April 9, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU80673
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36745
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Microsoft Exchange Server
Software vendor:
Microsoft

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data using the known (Type 4) UnitySerializationHolder gadget. A remote user on the local network can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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