Microsoft 3D Viewer app Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (September 2023)

high Nessus Plugin ID 181297

Synopsis

The Microsoft 3D Viewer app installed on the remote host is affected by multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of the Microsoft 3D Viewer app installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 7.2307.27042.0. It is, therefore, affected by multiple unspecified remote code execution vulnerabilities:

- A remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute unauthorized arbitrary commands. (CVE-2023-36739, CVE-2023-36740, CVE-2023-36760)

Solution

Upgrade the 'Microsoft 3D Viewer' app to version 7.2307.27042.0, or later via the Microsoft Store.

See Also

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-41303

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36739

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36740

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36760

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 181297

File Name: smb_nt_ms23_sep_3d_viewer.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 9/12/2023

Updated: 5/23/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-36760

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:3d_builder, cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, WMI/Windows App Store/Enumerated

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/11/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/11/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-41303, CVE-2023-36739, CVE-2023-36740, CVE-2023-36760