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CVE-2023-36010

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-36010 is a Denial of Service vulnerability affecting Microsoft Defender, specifically the Microsoft Malware Protection Platform. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, leading to a denial of service without requiring user interaction or privileges. While there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or KEV listing, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 4.18.23110.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:malware_protection_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.63%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
83.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0263 is in the 71st percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

microsoftpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Malware Protection PlatformFixed in: 4.18.23110.3

Vendor Advisories (1)

microsoft2023-Dec/CVE-2023-36010Important

Microsoft Defender Denial of Service Vulnerability

Dec 12, 2023

References

msrc.microsoft.com / update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36010
PatchVendor Advisory