Microsoft’s August 2023 Patch Tuesday Addresses 73 CVEs (CVE-2023-38180)

Microsoft addresses 73 CVEs, including one vulnerability exploited in the wild.

1. 6Critical


2. 67Important


3. 0Moderate


4. 0Low

Microsoft patched 73 CVEs in its August Patch Tuesday release, with six rated as critical and 67 rated as important. Microsoft also released two advisories (ADV230003 and ADV230004) this month as well as a patch for a vulnerability in AMD processors (CVE-2023-20569). These were omitted from our totals.

This month’s update includes patches for:

• .NET Core


• .NET Framework


• ASP.NET


• ASP.NET and …

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