CVE-2023-36789
highpriority · track · 1EPSS 0.025 · 85 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Skype for Business Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedSkype for Business Server 2015 CU13msrc_csaf
6.0.9319.869:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/3061064
https://support.microsoft.com/help/3061064 - FixedSkype for Business Server 2019 CU7msrc_csaf
7.0.246.530:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/4470124
https://support.microsoft.com/help/4470124
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.6–7.2
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (17)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Microsoft Skype for Business Server 2015 CU13all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:skype:for_business_server_2015_cu13
- Microsoft Skype for Business Server 2019 CU7all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:skype:for_business_server_2019_cu7
- microsoft skype for business server= 2015nvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:skype_for_business_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- microsoft skype for business server= 2019nvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:skype_for_business_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-2608Microsoft Office: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-10-10csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer, authentisierter oder lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Microsoft Office ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen und beliebigen Code auszuführen.
- msrc_CVE-2023-36789Skype for Business Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2023-10-10csaf · msrc_csafUS
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also known as (3)
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sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
references (5)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-36789/cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36789cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Microsoft-Skype-for-Business-vulnerabilities-of-October-2023-42582cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36789enisa_euvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36789PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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