‘Rapid Reset’ DDoS Attacks Rise: October 2023 Patch Tuesday Has Arrived (CVE-2023-36563, CVE-2023-41763, CVE-2023-44487)

Microsoft has just released its October 2023 Patch Tuesday, which addresses a total of 103 security vulnerabilities. Among these, 12 have been rated as critical, and there are three zero-day vulnerabilities currently being actively exploited. One of these zero-day vulnerabilities relates to Rapid Reset DDoS attacks, which have recently emerged as a significant issue.

The October 2023 Patch Tuesday includes the following vulnerability types:

• 45 Remote Code Execution (RCE) Vulnerabilities


• 26 Elevation of Privilege (EoP) Vulnerabilities 


• 16 Denial of …

actively exploited addresses attacks critical cve cve-2023-36563 cve-2023-41763 cve-2023-44487 ddos ddos attacks exploited microsoft october patch patch tuesday rapid rapid reset reset security tuesday vulnerabilities zero-day zero-day vulnerabilities