Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-36433

Microsoft Dynamics 365 9.0 – 9.0.49.04

Published
10 October 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
Patch / advisory
CVSS Score v3.1 6.5
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score 0.019 78th percentile
Risk Priority 54 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2023-36433 is a medium-severity XPath Injection (CWE-643) vulnerability in Microsoft Dynamics 365. Its CVSS base score is 6.5 (Medium).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked in the top 22% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

Microsoft Dynamics 365 (On-Premises) Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
Derived from this CVE’s CWE(s) via the direct CWE→ATT&CK cross-walk.

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Affected Assets

microsoft
dynamics 365
9.0 — 9.0.49.04 · 9.1 — 9.1.21.05

Mitigating Controls

Control response

Prevent
Stop it (NIST 800-53)

Detect
Catch it (NIST detect / respond)

Harden
Shrink the surface (DISA STIG)

Validate
Prove the fix (OWASP ASVS)
  • V1.2.4
  • V1.2.7
  • V2.2.1
  • V4.3.1

Mitigating Controls (NIST CSF 2.0) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→CSF cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

PR.PS-06 mostly match
prevents

Secure SDLC practices directly require input neutralization and query parameterization that prevent XPath injection.

Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

prevents

Secure coding standards require proper neutralization of untrusted input in XPath expressions.

finds

Security testing in development catches XPath injection vulnerabilities before release.

prevents

Secure SDLC mandates input validation and query parameterization that directly prevent XPath injection.

prevents

Application security requirements explicitly call for defenses against injection flaws including XPath injection.

prevents

Secure architecture principles reduce the likelihood of unsafe dynamic query construction.

finds

Vulnerability management processes identify and remediate XPath injection flaws discovered post-deployment.

References