Sequretek Advisory - MSDT Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2022-34713)
8/11/2022
A new variant of previously known vulnerability, Dogwalk, is being actively exploited in wild. The CVE-2022-34713 vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) allows for remote code execution that leaves the target system compromised.
• In its August Patch Update, Microsoft fixed several vulnerabilities in various products, including two zero-days, with one being actively exploited. CVE-2022- 34713 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) that allows for remote code execution.
• MSDT remote-code execution vulnerability (CVE-2022-34713) that was rated important was resolved by Microsoft on August Patch Tuesday.