APP: Microsoft Windows P2P Protocol Use After Free Vulnerability

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Windows PPTP Protocol. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

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

Affected Products

Microsoft windows_server

References

CVE: CVE-2022-21972

Short Name
APP:PPTP:WIN-P2P-USE-AFTR-FREE
Severity
Critical
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
APP
Keywords
After CVE-2022-21972 Free Microsoft P2P Protocol Use Vulnerability Windows
Release Date
08/03/2022
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3820
Port
TCP/1723
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

9.3

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