CVE Catalog

CVE-2023-35338

HighCVSS 7.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
1.73%

75th percentile - higher than 75% of all known CVEs

Summary

A vulnerability in the Windows Peer Name Resolution Protocol can lead to denial of service. Attackers can exploit this flaw to disrupt service availability.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may experience service outages, potentially resulting in financial and reputational losses. Services relying on the protocol may be particularly vulnerable to attacks.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Windows to the latest version to patch this vulnerability. Additionally, monitoring network traffic may help in detecting potential attacks.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Windows Peer Name Resolution Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerability

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS