Office and Windows HTML Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2023-36884) Mitigation (deprecated)

high Nessus Plugin ID 178275

Synopsis

This plugin has been deprecated due to the vendor releasing security updates.

Description

This plugin has been deprecated due to the vendor releasing security updates.

See Also

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36884

http://www.nessus.org/u?918dd10f

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 178275

File Name: smb_nt_ms23_jul_CVE-2023-36884_mitigation.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 7/13/2023

Updated: 8/11/2023

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS Score Rationale: Score based on analysis of the vendor advisory.

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: manual

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport, SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/11/2023

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 8/7/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-36884

IAVA: 2023-A-0345-S, 2023-A-0347-S, 2023-A-0348-S, 2023-A-0349-S