# MA-961.082023: MyCERT Advisory - Microsoft Releases August 2023 Security Updates

**Date:** 11 Aug 2023  
**Source:** https://www.mycert.org.my/portal/advisory?id=MA-961.082023  
**Advisory ID:** MA-961.082023

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**1.0 Introduction**
Recently, Microsoft has released updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft software.
**2.0 Impact**
An attacker can exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.
**3.0 Affected Products**
| --- | SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 Language Pack | SharePoint Server 2019 Language Pack | SharePoint Server 2019 | SharePoint Server Subscription Edition | SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 | Windows 10, version 21H2, Windows 10, version 22H2 | Windows 10, version 1809, Windows Server 2019 | Windows Server 2022 | Windows 11, version 22H2 | Windows Server 2008 R2 (Monthly Rollup) | Windows Server 2008 (Security-only update) | Windows Server 2008 R2 (Security-only update) | Windows Server 2008 (Monthly Rollup) | Exchange Server 2019, and 2016 |
**4.0 Recommendations**
MyCERT encourages users and administrators to review Microsoft’s [August 2023 Security Update Guide](https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/releaseNote/2023-Aug) and apply the necessary updates.
Kindly refer to the following URL for more information: <https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/releaseNote/2023-Aug>
Generally, MyCERT advises the users of this devices to be updated with the latest security announcements by the vendor and follow best practice security policies to determine which updates should be applied.
For further enquiries, please contact MyCERT through the following channels:
E-mail: cyber999[at]cybersecurity.my 
Phone: 1-300-88-2999 (monitored during business hours) 
Mobile: +60 19 2665850 (24x7 call incident reporting) 
Business Hours: Mon - Fri 09:00 -18:00 MYT 
Web: <https://www.mycert.org.my> 
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**5.0    References**
- <https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/releaseNote/2023-Aug>
- <https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2023/08/08/microsoft-releases-august-2023-security-updates>