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How We Found a Second Critical Microsoft VPN Vulnerability | Nettitude Blog

Posted by Nettitude on May 11, 2022

Too many organisations risk cyberattacks via enabled legacy code they do not need. The warning comes in the wake of Nettitude’s cybersecurity team discovering a second high-risk vulnerability in Microsoft’s VPN protocol.

The vulnerability, called CVE-2022-23270, formed part of Microsoft’s 10th May Patch Tuesday release. Everyone should install it as quickly as possible.

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Topics: Microsoft Bug, Microsoft VPN, Microsoft Vulnerability, Patch Tuesday, Microsoft Patch Tueday

Nettitude discovers critical Microsoft VPN vulnerability resulting in essential patch | Nettitude Blog

Posted by Nettitude on May 10, 2022

The race for connectivity during the COVID-19 pandemic left a trail of cyber risk to mitigate. In doing so, Nettitude’s cybersecurity team uncovered a potentially critical Microsoft vulnerability before it was exploited.

CVE-2022-21972 is a Windows vulnerability hidden in legacy Microsoft VPN code for decades. It risks most Windows server versions since Windows 7.

Thanks to Nettitude, Microsoft released a patch on 10th May 2022. Once installed, you can remove this high-risk vulnerability within your network for good.

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Topics: Microsoft Bug, Microsoft VPN, Microsoft Vulnerability, Patch Tuesday, Microsoft Patch Tueday

Nettitude discovers high-risk Microsoft vulnerability

Posted by Nettitude on Mar 22, 2022

October 2021 saw our vulnerability research team uncover a Microsoft vulnerability dating back 14 years. In the wrong hands, it would have caused untold damage to businesses reliant on Microsoft’s VPN.

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Topics: Microsoft Bug, Microsoft VPN, Denial of Service, DoS, CVE-2022-23253, Vulnerability Research

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