Microsoft Septemer Security Updates for Multiple High-Risk Product Vulnerabilities | Windows

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Overview

On September 13, NSFOCUS CERT found that Microsoft had released a security update patch for September, fixing 61 security issues, involving Microsoft SharePoint Server, Visual Studio, Internet Connection Sharing (ICS), Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service, Microsoft Exchange and other widely used products, including high-risk vulnerability types such as privilege enhancement, remote code execution, etc.

Among the vulnerabilities fixed in Microsoft’s monthly updates this month, there are 5 critical vulnerabilities and 55 important vulnerabilities. This includes two vulnerabilities that exist for exploitation in the wild:

Microsoft Streaming Service Proxy Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVS 2023-36802)

Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CVS 2023-36761)

Please update the patch as soon as possible for protection. Please refer to the appendix for a complete list of vulnerabilities.

Reference link: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/releaseNote/2023-Sep

Key Vulnerabilities

Microsoft Streaming Service Proxy Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVS 2023-36802):

Microsoft Streaming Service Proxy has a privilege escalation vulnerability, which allows local attackers with low privileges to successfully exploit the SYSTEM privileges without user interaction. The vulnerability is exploited in the wild, with a CVSS score of 7.8.

Official announcement link:

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36802

Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CVS 2023-36761):

There is an information leakage vulnerability in Microsoft Word, which can be successfully exploited by local attackers without authentication to cause NTLM hash leakage, and the preview pane is also an attack medium. This vulnerability is exploited in the wild, with a CVSS score of 6.2.

Official announcement link:

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36761

Visual Studio Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

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