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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2023-35345
CVE-2023-35345:
vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Windows DNS Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability, identified as CVE-2023-35345, was discovered and initially recorded on June 14, 2023. The vulnerability affects multiple versions of Microsoft Windows Server, including Server 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, and 2022 (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.6 (Medium) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. Microsoft has classified this under CWE-591, which relates to Sensitive Data Storage in Improperly Locked Memory (NVD).
Impact
This vulnerability could potentially lead to remote code execution on affected Windows DNS Server systems. The CVSS scoring indicates that successful exploitation could result in high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected systems (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Microsoft has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to apply the appropriate patches through Windows Update or Microsoft Update Catalog (Microsoft Advisory).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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