SB2022110806 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Network Policy Server (NPS) RADIUS Protocol



SB2022110806 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Network Policy Server (NPS) RADIUS Protocol

Published: November 8, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022110806
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41056)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the Network Policy Server (NPS) RADIUS Protocol. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41097)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application in the Network Policy Server (NPS) RADIUS Protocol. A remote user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.