Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Priority LOW 39CWE-362Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Microsoft. Impact type from Microsoft.
Summary
Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00993 62nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft: 13 updates
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1809 | 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.3650 | 10.0.17763.3650 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1809 | 10.0.0 to before 10.0.17763.3650 | 10.0.17763.3650 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 | 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.3650 | 10.0.17763.3650 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) | 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.3650 | 10.0.17763.3650 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 21H1 | 10.0.0 to before 10.0.19043.2251 | 10.0.19043.2251 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022 | 10.0.20348.0 to before 10.0.20348.1249 | 10.0.20348.1249 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 20H2 | 10.0.0 to before 10.0.19042.2251 | 10.0.19042.2251 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 version 21H2 | 10.0.0 to before 10.0.22000.1219 | 10.0.22000.1219 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 21H2 | 10.0.19043.0 to before 10.0.19044.2251 | 10.0.19044.2251 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 version 22H2 | 10.0.22621.0 to before 10.0.22621.819 | 10.0.22621.819 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 22H2 | 10.0.19045.0 to before 10.0.19045.2486 | 10.0.19045.2486 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1507 | 10.0.10240.0 to before 10.0.10240.19562 | 10.0.10240.19562 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1607 | 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.5501 | 10.0.14393.5501 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.5501 | 10.0.14393.5501 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) | 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.5501 | 10.0.14393.5501 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | 6.3.0 to before 6.3.9600.20671 | 6.3.9600.20671 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | 6.2.9200.0 to before 6.2.9200.23968 | 6.2.9200.23968 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) | 6.2.9200.0 to before 6.2.9200.23968 | 6.2.9200.23968 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 | 6.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.20671 | 6.3.9600.20671 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) | 6.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.20671 | 6.3.9600.20671 | Patch available | CNA |
- Windows 10 Version 1809 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.3650 Fixed in 10.0.17763.3650 Patch available CNA
- Windows 10 Version 1809 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.0 to before 10.0.17763.3650 Fixed in 10.0.17763.3650 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2019 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.3650 Fixed in 10.0.17763.3650 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.3650 Fixed in 10.0.17763.3650 Patch available CNA
- Windows 10 Version 21H1 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.0 to before 10.0.19043.2251 Fixed in 10.0.19043.2251 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2022 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.20348.0 to before 10.0.20348.1249 Fixed in 10.0.20348.1249 Patch available CNA
- Windows 10 Version 20H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.0 to before 10.0.19042.2251 Fixed in 10.0.19042.2251 Patch available CNA
- Windows 11 version 21H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.0 to before 10.0.22000.1219 Fixed in 10.0.22000.1219 Patch available CNA
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.19043.0 to before 10.0.19044.2251 Fixed in 10.0.19044.2251 Patch available CNA
- Windows 11 version 22H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.22621.0 to before 10.0.22621.819 Fixed in 10.0.22621.819 Patch available CNA
- Windows 10 Version 22H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.19045.0 to before 10.0.19045.2486 Fixed in 10.0.19045.2486 Patch available CNA
- Windows 10 Version 1507 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.10240.0 to before 10.0.10240.19562 Fixed in 10.0.10240.19562 Patch available CNA
- Windows 10 Version 1607 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.5501 Fixed in 10.0.14393.5501 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2016 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.5501 Fixed in 10.0.14393.5501 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.5501 Fixed in 10.0.14393.5501 Patch available CNA
- Windows 8.1 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.3.0 to before 6.3.9600.20671 Fixed in 6.3.9600.20671 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2012 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.2.9200.0 to before 6.2.9200.23968 Fixed in 6.2.9200.23968 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.2.9200.0 to before 6.2.9200.23968 Fixed in 6.2.9200.23968 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2012 R2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.20671 Fixed in 6.3.9600.20671 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.20671 Fixed in 6.3.9600.20671 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 16
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.10240.19562 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.14393.5501 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.17763.3650 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_20h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.19042.2251 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.19043.2251 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.19044.2251 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.19045.2486 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.22000.1219 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.22000.819 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.10240.19562 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.14393.5501 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.17763.3650 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_20h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.19042.2251 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.19043.2251 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.19044.2251 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.19045.2486 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.22000.1219 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.22000.819 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
Show 6 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r2 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r2 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
Remediation
Microsoft 13 updates
- Security Update
- Windows 10 Version 20H2 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.19042.2486
- Windows 10 Version 20H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.19042.2486
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.19044.2486
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.19044.2486
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.19044.2486
- Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.19045.2486
- Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.19045.2486
- Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.19045.2486
- Monthly Rollup
- Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems 6.3.9600.20671
- Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems 6.3.9600.20671
- Windows RT 8.1 6.3.9600.20671
- Windows Server 2012 R2 6.3.9600.20671
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) 6.3.9600.20671
- Security Only
- Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems 6.3.9600.20670
- Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems 6.3.9600.20670
- Windows RT 8.1 6.3.9600.20670
- Windows Server 2012 R2 6.3.9600.20670
- Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) 6.3.9600.20670
Show 10 more Microsoft updates
- Monthly Rollup
- Windows Server 2012 6.2.9200.23968
- Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) 6.2.9200.23968
- Security Only
- Windows Server 2012 6.2.9200.23968
- Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) 6.2.9200.23968
- Security Update
- Windows 11 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.22621.819
- Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.22621.819
- Security Update
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6/4.6.2 10.0.10240.19567
- Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.10240.19562, 10.0.10240.19567
- Windows 10 for x64-based Systems 10.0.10240.19562, 10.0.10240.19567
- Security Update
- Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.3650
- Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.17763.3650
- Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems 10.0.17763.3650
- Windows Server 2019 10.0.17763.3650
- Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 10.0.17763.3650
- Security Update
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.6.2/4.7/4.7.1/4.7.2 10.0.14393.5501
- Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.5501
- Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems 10.0.14393.5501
- Windows Server 2016 10.0.14393.5501
- Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) 10.0.14393.5501
- Security Update
- Windows 11 version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.22000.1219
- Windows 11 version 21H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.22000.1219
- Security Update
- Windows 10 Version 20H2 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.19042.2251
- Windows 10 Version 20H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.19042.2251
- Windows 10 Version 21H1 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.19043.2251
- Windows 10 Version 21H1 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.19043.2251
- Windows 10 Version 21H1 for x64-based Systems 10.0.19043.2251
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.19044.2251
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.19044.2251
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.19044.2251
- Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.19045.2251
- Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.19045.2251
- Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.19045.2251
- Security Update
- Windows Server 2022 10.0.20348.1249
- Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation) 10.0.20348.1249
- Security Hotpatch Update
- Windows Server 2022 10.0.20348.1251
- Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation) 10.0.20348.1251
Vendor assessments
Microsoft
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- Impact
- Remote Code Execution
- Exploited
- No
- Publicly disclosed
- —
- Exploitability
- Exploitation Unlikely
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-21712
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5mg6-xp8p-mrrm
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Sources
- CVE-2023-21712 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-21712 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5mg6-xp8p-mrrm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2023-21712 · Microsoft Security Update Guide
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