CVE-2023-32037
vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Windows Layer-2 Bridge Network Driver Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CVE-2023-32037) was disclosed on July 11, 2023. This vulnerability affects various versions of Microsoft Windows, including Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2019, and Windows Server 2022 (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (Medium) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. The vulnerability is related to improper input validation (CWE-20) in the Windows Layer-2 Bridge Network Driver (NVD).

Impact

This vulnerability could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information from the affected system. The attack requires adjacent network access but does not require privileges or user interaction to exploit (Rapid7).

Mitigation and workarounds

Microsoft has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users should apply the latest security patches for their affected Windows systems. The updates are available through the standard Windows Update channel (Microsoft).

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