Summary
Impact: Remote Code Execution. Microsoft rating: Important. Not known to be exploited — Exploitation Less Likely. Customer action: Required.
Details
Are there any special conditions necessary for this vulnerability to be exploitable?
Yes. This vulnerability is only exploitable if the MaxReceiveBuffer LDAP policy is set to a value higher than the default value. Systems with the default value of this policy would not be vulnerable.
For more information, please see LDAP policies.
According to the CVSS metric, the attack complexity is high (AC:H). What does that mean for this vulnerability?
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires an attacker to prepare the target environment to improve exploit reliability.
How could an attacker exploit this vulnerability?
An authenticated attacker would need to send a specially crafted request to a vulnerable LDAP server.
Security updates
10.0.17763.3046 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5014692
10.0.19043.1766 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5014699
10.0.20348.770 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5014678
10.0.20348.770 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5014677
10.0.22000.739 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5014697
10.0.10240.19325 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5014710
10.0.14393.5192 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5014702
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.5
Windows Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Windows Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Revision history
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Added FAQ information. This is an informational change only.
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#1
Information published.
References
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CVE-2022-30139 Windows Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability - HTML
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-30139
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Microsoft Exploitability Index
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/exploitability-index?rtc=1
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Microsoft Support Lifecycle
https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle
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Common Vulnerability Scoring System
https://www.first.org/cvss