CVE-2023-21759: Windows Smart Card Resource Management Server Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Published Jan 10, 2023
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Updated

Windows Smart Card Resource Management Server Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Affected Software

23 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Microsoft Windows 10=20H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=20h2
Microsoft Windows 10=21h2
Microsoft Windows 10=22h2
Microsoft Windows 11=21h2
Microsoft Windows 11=21h2
Microsoft Windows 11=22h2
Microsoft Windows 11=22h2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022

Event History

Jan 10, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-21759?

CVE-2023-21759 has been rated as a security feature bypass vulnerability that could potentially allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-21759?

To fix CVE-2023-21759, users should apply the latest security updates from Microsoft for their respective Windows versions.

3

Which products are affected by CVE-2023-21759?

CVE-2023-21759 affects Microsoft Windows 10 versions 20H2, 21H2, 22H2 and Windows 11 versions 21H2, 22H2, as well as Windows Server 2022.

4

What versions of Windows should be updated to resolve CVE-2023-21759?

Users should ensure Windows 10 versions 20H2, 21H2, 22H2 and Windows 11 versions 21H2, 22H2 are updated to resolve CVE-2023-21759.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-21759?

There are no known workarounds for CVE-2023-21759, making it essential to apply the security update.

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