Executive Risk Summary
"A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol (PEAP) due to the way it handles authentication requests. An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges."
Operational Audit Arsenal
Target Type dll
Target Asset peap.dll
Standard Path %windir%\System32
PowerShell
# 🛠️ Senior Engineer Universal Audit
# Target: peap.dll (dll)
$Targets = 'peap.dll'
$SearchPaths = @("$env:windir\System32", "$env:ProgramFiles", "${env:ProgramFiles(x86)}")
Get-ChildItem -Path $SearchPaths -Include $Targets -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue |
Select-Object FullName, @{Name="Version";Expression={$_.VersionInfo.ProductVersion}}Patch Impact Forecast
Reboot Required Likely
Network authentication services may be interrupted during the patching process
Internal Work Notes
Apply Microsoft patch for CVE-2023-36028 to prevent remote code execution via PEAP vulnerability. Run PowerShell command: Get-HotFix -Id KB5017366 to verify patch installation.
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