CVE-2023-36589

Summary

CVE-2023-36589 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ). An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted message to an MSMQ queue, resulting in arbitrary code execution on the target system. Successful exploitation allows the attacker to gain the same user rights as the MSMQ service account, potentially leading to significant security compromises. Microsoft has released a patch to address this issue, and it is recommended that affected systems be updated as soon as possible.

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