CVE-2023-21740

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Dec 12, 2023
Updated: May 29, 2024
CWE ID 122

Summary

CVE-2023-21740 is a newly disclosed code execution vulnerability affecting Windows Media Remote. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted remote data packet to a targeted system, leading to arbitrary code execution on the victim's machine. Successful exploitation could result in unauthorized system access, data theft, or further compromise. Users are advised to apply the available Microsoft patch as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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