7.5
CWE
400
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2023-36431: Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) Denial of Service Vulnerability

First published: Tue Oct 10 2023(Updated: )

Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) Denial of Service Vulnerability

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Windows 11=22H2
Windows 11=22H2
Windows 11=21H2
Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows 10<10.0.10240.20232
Microsoft Windows 10<10.0.14393.6351
Microsoft Windows 10<10.0.17763.4974
Microsoft Windows 10<10.0.19041.3570
Microsoft Windows 10<10.0.19045.3570
Windows 11<10.0.22000.2538
Windows 11<10.0.22621.2428
Microsoft Windows Server=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Windows 10=1809
Windows 10=1809
Windows 10=1809
Windows 10=22H2
Windows 10=22H2
Windows 10=22H2
Windows 10=1607
Windows 10=1607
Windows 10=21H2
Windows 10=21H2
Windows 10=21H2
Windows 10
Windows 10

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-36431?

    CVE-2023-36431 is rated with a severity level that could allow for denial of service affecting Microsoft Message Queuing.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-36431?

    To fix CVE-2023-36431, apply the available patches provided by Microsoft for the affected software versions.

  • Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2023-36431?

    CVE-2023-36431 affects various versions of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server editions.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2023-36431 facilitate?

    CVE-2023-36431 facilitates denial of service attacks against Microsoft Message Queuing services.

  • Is there any workaround for CVE-2023-36431?

    There are no official workarounds recommended for CVE-2023-36431; applying the patches is the advised solution.

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