Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-24898

Microsoft Windows Server 2022 ≤ 10.0.20348.1724

Published
09 May 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
Patch / advisory
CVSS Score v3.1 7.5
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score 0.021 80th percentile
Risk Priority 64 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2023-24898 is a high-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2022. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 20% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Deeper analysis AI-assisted summary

Synthesised by an AI model from the NVD description and linked references — a reading aid, not an authoritative source.

CVE-2023-24898 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the Windows SMB component. It carries a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 with a network attack vector, low complexity, and no requirements for authentication or user interaction, resulting in high impact to availability while leaving confidentiality and integrity unaffected.

An unauthenticated remote attacker can send specially crafted network traffic to a vulnerable Windows system and trigger the flaw in SMB, causing the service to stop responding and producing a denial-of-service condition.

Microsoft has published guidance for the issue in its Security Response Center advisory, which includes details on available patches and mitigation steps for supported Windows versions. The associated EPSS score has remained flat at 0.0611 with no material increase since disclosure.

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Vulnerability Data

Windows SMB Denial of Service Vulnerability

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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Affected Assets

microsoft
windows server 2022
≤ 10.0.20348.1724

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

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