CVE-2023-23402
Windows Media Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: March 14, 2023 at 04:55 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:37 AM UTC
13 products affected across 1 vendorWindows Server 2016Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2012
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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
Windows Media Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Affected range stops below 10.0.10240.19805, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.0.14393.5786, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.0.17763.4131, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.0.19042.2728, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.0.19044.2728, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.0.19045.2728, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.0.22000.1696, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.0.22000.1413, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.0.22621.1413, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 6.1.7601.26415, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 6.2.9200.24168, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 6.3.9600.20865, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
Vendor AdvisoryPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-23402SSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
7.8HIGHmicrosoft
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-415NVD-CWE-noinfo
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