CVE-2023-21547
Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerability
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Description
Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerability
Official description from the CVE record, published by microsoft. Copyright © 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. See /security/cve/legal for the CVE license. View the record on cve.org
Key data
CVSS 3.1 High 7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Attack vector: Network
The vulnerable component can be reached over a network, possibly from the Internet.
Attack complexity: Low
No special conditions are needed. The attack can be repeated at will.
Privileges required: None
No account or privileges are needed.
User interaction: None
No action from any user is needed.
Scope: Unchanged
The impact stays within the vulnerable component.
Confidentiality impact: None
No effect on the secrecy of data.
Integrity impact: None
No effect on the trustworthiness of data.
Availability impact: High
Serious or total effect on availability.
| Metric | Value | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| Attack vector | Network | The vulnerable component can be reached over a network, possibly from the Internet. |
| Attack complexity | Low | No special conditions are needed. The attack can be repeated at will. |
| Privileges required | None | No account or privileges are needed. |
| User interaction | None | No action from any user is needed. |
| Scope | Unchanged | The impact stays within the vulnerable component. |
| Confidentiality impact | None | No effect on the secrecy of data. |
| Integrity impact | None | No effect on the trustworthiness of data. |
| Availability impact | High | Serious or total effect on availability. |
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EPSS
- Score
- 0.89276 (89.3% probability)
- Percentile
- 99.8%
- Scores of
- Nov 10, 2026
- Model
- v2026.06.15
Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-476NULL Pointer Dereference
Affected products
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809
- affected: 10.0.17763.0 up to before 10.0.17763.3887
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809
- affected: 10.0.0 up to before 10.0.17763.3887
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
- affected: 10.0.17763.0 up to before 10.0.17763.3887
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
- affected: 10.0.17763.0 up to before 10.0.17763.3887
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
- affected: 10.0.20348.0 up to before 10.0.20348.1487
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 20H2
- affected: 10.0.0 up to before 10.0.19042.2486
Microsoft Windows 11 version 21H2
- affected: 10.0.0 up to before 10.0.22000.1455
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2
- affected: 10.0.19043.0 up to before 10.0.19044.2486
Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H2
- affected: 10.0.22621.0 up to before 10.0.22621.1105
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2
- affected: 10.0.19045.0 up to before 10.0.19045.2486
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507
- affected: 10.0.10240.0 up to before 10.0.10240.19685
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
- affected: 10.0.14393.0 up to before 10.0.14393.5648
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
- affected: 10.0.14393.0 up to before 10.0.14393.5648
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
- affected: 10.0.14393.0 up to before 10.0.14393.5648
References
- Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerability (msrc.microsoft.com)vendor-advisory
Timeline
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- Record published
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