CVE-2023-36909
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Aug 8, 2023
Updated: May 29, 2024
CWE ID 191
Summary
CVE-2023-36909 is a newly disclosed denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability affecting Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ). An attacker can exploit this weakness by sending specially crafted messages to a MSMQ server, resulting in excessive resource consumption and service disruption. The vulnerability may lead to extended downtime and negatively impact business operations that rely on MSMQ for message delivery. Microsoft has released a patch to mitigate this risk, and it is strongly advised to install the update as soon as possible.
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