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CVE-2023-21712

Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

8.1 High

Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.99%Up 0.8 points since Apr 28, 2023
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 8.1

Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2023-21712
CVSS 3.1
8.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Weakness
CWE-362
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-25879 8.1

Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Record
EUVD-2023-25879
CVSS 3.1
8.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5mg6-xp8p-mrrm 8.1

Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Record
GHSA-5mg6-xp8p-mrrm
CVSS 3.1
8.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-362
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 8.1

Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2023-21712
CVSS 3.1
8.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-362
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

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History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliases, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2023-21712 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507, published April 27, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.99%, the 62nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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