CVE-2022-23259
Published: 15 April 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-23259 is a high-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Microsoft Dynamics 365. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 8.1% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Deeper analysis
Microsoft Dynamics 365 On-Premises contains a remote code execution vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-23259. The flaw received a CVSS 3.1 score of 8.8 and affects the on-premises deployment of the Dynamics 365 application, allowing an attacker to run arbitrary code on the server.
An authenticated attacker with low privileges can exploit the issue over the network without user interaction. Successful exploitation grants full control over confidentiality, integrity, and availability on the affected system, consistent with the CVSS vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Microsoft has published official guidance and patches for the vulnerability through its Security Response Center at the listed MSRC advisory URL. Administrators should apply the updates referenced in that advisory to eliminate the exposure.
The associated EPSS score reached a peak of 0.0959 and currently sits at 0.0737; the modest movement does not indicate a pronounced post-disclosure increase in exploitation interest.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-28346
Vulnerability details
Microsoft Dynamics 365 On-Premises Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.