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CVE-2023-36882:
vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Microsoft WDAC OLE DB provider for SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2023-36882) was disclosed on August 8, 2023. This vulnerability affects multiple versions of Microsoft Windows systems, including Windows 10, Windows 11, and various Windows Server editions (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. Microsoft has classified this as a Use After Free (CWE-416) vulnerability (NVD).
Impact
If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to achieve remote code execution with high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected systems (Microsoft).
Mitigation and workarounds
Microsoft has released security updates to address this vulnerability across multiple affected versions. Updates are available through various KB articles including KB5029259 for Windows 10 1507, KB5029242 for Windows 10 1607, KB5029247 for Windows 10 1809, and several others for different Windows versions (Rapid7).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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