CVE-2023-36028: Microsoft Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol (PEAP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Nov 14, 2023
·Updated
Microsoft Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol (PEAP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected Software
48 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
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 1507<10.0.10240.20308
Microsoft Windows 10 1507<10.0.10240.20308
Microsoft Windows 10 1607<10.0.14393.6452
Microsoft Windows 10 1607<10.0.14393.6452
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.5122
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.5122
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.5122
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19041.3693
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19041.3693
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19041.3693
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.3693
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.3693
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.3693
Microsoft Windows 11 21h2<10.0.22000.2600
Microsoft Windows 11 21h2<10.0.22000.2600
Microsoft Windows 11 22h2<10.0.22621.2715
Microsoft Windows 11 22h2<10.0.22621.2715
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2<10.0.22621.2715
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2<10.0.22621.2715
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10
Remediation
Event History
Nov 14, 2023
CVE Published
08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:57 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:57 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Nov 15, 2023
News Published
12:36 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2023-36028?
CVE-2023-36028 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2023-36028?
To fix CVE-2023-36028, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for your affected Windows version.
3
What versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2023-36028?
CVE-2023-36028 affects multiple versions of Windows, including Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server 2016, 2019, and 2022.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-36028?
CVE-2023-36028 is classified as a remote code execution vulnerability related to the Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol.
5
Can CVE-2023-36028 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2023-36028 can be exploited remotely without user interaction, making it a significant risk.