SB2023111449 - Remote code execution in Microsoft Windows Compressed Folder



SB2023111449 - Remote code execution in Microsoft Windows Compressed Folder

Published: November 14, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023111449
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-36396)

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Windows Compressed Folder. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.