CVE-2023-36912

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Aug 8, 2023
Updated: Jan 1, 2025
CWE ID 20

Summary

CVE-2023-36912 is a newly discovered denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability affecting Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ). This issue allows an unauthenticated attacker to send specially crafted messages to a MSMQ server, causing it to consume excessive system resources and ultimately leading to a denial-of-service condition. This can result in significant disruptions to servers and networks, making it essential for organizations to apply the available Microsoft patch as soon as possible to mitigate the risk.

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