Windows OLE Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
According to the CVSS metric, the attack vector is local (AV:L). Why does the CVE title indicate that this is a remote code execution? The word Remote in the title refers to the location of the attacker. This type of exploit is sometimes referred to as Arbitrary Code Execution (ACE). The attack itself is carried out locally. For example, when the score indicates that the Attack Vector is Local and User Interaction is Required, this could describe an exploit in which an attacker, through social engineering, convinces a victim to download and open a specially crafted file from a website which leads to a local attack on their computer.
🎯 Affected products4
- Windows 11 version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows 11 version 21H2 for x64-based Systems
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)
✅ Remediation
KB5028171 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.20348.1850 KB5028182 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.22000.2176
🔗 References (5)
- advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-35323
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5028171
- referencehttps://support.microsoft.com/help/5028171
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5028182
- referencehttps://support.microsoft.com/help/5028182