Code execution via undisclosed crafted-content handling
Published Oct 10, 2023 · Updated Apr 14, 2025
Code injection in Microsoft Message Queuing on affected Microsoft Windows releases allows local users to execute code through crafted content. Microsoft has not published the affected function or the operation that mishandles the crafted content. Exploitation requires low-privileged access and user interaction; successful exploitation gives code execution in the user's security context.
Summary
What happened
Code injection in Microsoft Message Queuing on affected Microsoft Windows releases allows local users to execute code through crafted content. Microsoft has not published the affected function or the operation that mishandles the crafted content. Exploitation requires low-privileged access and user interaction; successful exploitation gives code execution in the user's security context.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2023-36591
- Published
- Oct 10, 2023
- Updated
- Apr 14, 2025
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Windows 10 Version 1507
- Classifications
- CWE-94, T1203
- Attack vector
- local
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Oct 10, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Apr 14, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=10.0.10240.0 <10.0.10240.20232
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