// For flags

CVE-2023-36805

Windows MSHTML Platform Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Severity Score

7.0
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions

Windows MSHTML Platform Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Vulnerabilidad de Omisión de la Característica de Seguridad de la Plataforma MSHTML de Windows

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Microsoft Windows. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the processing of certain image file types that can load scripts. Under limited circumstances, crafted data in an image can lead to execution of untrusted script. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

*Credits: Eduardo Braun Prado
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track*
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Total
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-06-27 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-09-12 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
  • 2024-10-26 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
CAPEC
References (1)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Microsoft
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Windows 10 1507
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< 10.0.10240.20162
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 1507" and version " < 10.0.10240.20162"
-
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows 10 1607
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< 10.0.14393.6252
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 1607" and version " < 10.0.14393.6252"
-
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows 10 1809
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< 10.0.17763.4851
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 1809" and version " < 10.0.17763.4851"
-
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows 10 21h2
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 21h2"
< 10.0.19045.3448
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 21h2" and version " < 10.0.19045.3448"
-
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows 10 22h2
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< 10.0.19045.3448
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 22h2" and version " < 10.0.19045.3448"
-
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows 11 21h2
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 11 21h2"
< 10.0.22000.2416
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 11 21h2" and version " < 10.0.22000.2416"
-
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows 11 22h2
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< 10.0.22621.2275
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 11 22h2" and version " < 10.0.22621.2275"
-
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows Server 2012
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r2
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-
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows Server 2016
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--
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows Server 2019
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--
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows Server 2022
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--
Affected