CVE-2023-29352HighCVSS 6.5

Windows Remote Desktop Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Published
June 13, 2023
Last Modified
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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2023-29352 →

📋 Description

How could an attacker exploit this vulnerability? An attacker could successfully exploit this vulnerability by creating a fraudulent .RDP file that would bypass certificate validation and warning prompts while establishing a remote desktop connection. This could create an opportunity for phishing.

What kind of security feature could be bypassed by successfully exploiting this vulnerability? An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could bypass certificate or private key authentication when establishing a remote desktop protocol session.

According to the CVSS metric, user interaction is required (UI:R). What interaction would the user have to do? An attacker must send the user a malicious file and convince them to open it.

🎯 Affected products12

  • Remote Desktop client for Windows Desktop
  • Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 11 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 11 version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Windows 11 version 21H2 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows Server 2019
  • Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2022
  • Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)

✅ Remediation

KB5027222 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.17763.4499 KBRelease Notes (Security Update) — fixed build 1.2.4337.0 KB5027225 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.20348.1787 KB5027319 (Security Hotpatch Update) — fixed build 10.0.20348.1784 KB5027223 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.22000.2057 KB5027215 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.19044.3086 KB5027231 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.22621.1848 KB5027215 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.19045.3086

🔗 References (14)