MSRC compact vulnerability detail

CVE-2023-36801 · DHCP Server Service Information Disclosure Vulnerability

No description was published by MSRC.

Severity
Important
Impact
Information Disclosure
CVSS
5.3 base · 4.6 temporal
Release
2023-09-12
Signals
Windows DHCP Server Information Disclosure Exploited: No Publicly disclosed: No Exploitability: Exploitation Less Likely
CWE
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Description
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Mitigation
The following mitigating factors might be helpful in your situation: Customers who have not installed the DHCP Server Role to their server are not affected by this vulnerability.
FAQ
According to the CVSS metrics, successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to some loss of confidentiality (C:L) but have no effect on integrity (I:N) or on availability (A:N). What does that mean for this vulnerability? An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could view some sensitive information (Confidentiality) but not all resources within the impacted component may be divulged to the attacker. The attacker cannot make changes to disclosed information (Integrity) or limit access to the resource (Availability).
FAQ
What type of information could be disclosed by this vulnerability? Exploiting this vulnerability could allow the disclosure of initialized or uninitialized memory in the process heap.