Microsoft Alert
3638Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
11 January, 2023
● Critical
2023-5418
All
Microsoft has released security updates to address several vulnerabilities in the following products:
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2016
- Windows Server 2012
- Windows 11
- Windows 10
- Windows 8
- Windows 7
- Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016
- Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013
- Microsoft SharePoint Sever 2019
- Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition
- Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 CU 23
- Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 CU 11
- Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 CU 12
- Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 CU 23
- Microsoft 365 Apps 32/64-bit
- Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac
An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:
- Gain SYSTEM privileges
- Security feature bypass
- Perform spoofing attack and obtain NTLM hashes of other Exchange users
- Remote Code Execution
The CERT team encourages users to review Microsoft security advisory and apply the necessary updates:
How to update Windows:
- https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/get-the-latest-windows-update-7d20e88c-0568-483a-37bc-c3885390d212