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CVE-2023-21712: Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Thu Jan 26 2023(Updated: )

Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Microsoft Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H1
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H1
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=21H1
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64
Microsoft Windows 10<10.0.10240.19562
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 x86<10.0.14393.5501
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.3650
Microsoft Windows 10 20H2<10.0.19042.2251
Microsoft Windows 10 21h1<10.0.19043.2251
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.2251
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.2486
Microsoft Windows 11 21h2<10.0.22000.1219
Microsoft Windows 11 22h2<10.0.22000.819
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows RT
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows RT

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-21712?

    CVE-2023-21712 has been rated as critical due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-21712?

    To remediate CVE-2023-21712, ensure your system is updated with the latest security patches from Microsoft.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2023-21712?

    CVE-2023-21712 primarily affects various versions of Windows, including Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server 2019.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-21712?

    CVE-2023-21712 is classified as a Remote Code Execution vulnerability.

  • How can I verify if I am impacted by CVE-2023-21712?

    You can check your Windows version and installed patches to determine if you are vulnerable to CVE-2023-21712.

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