CVE-2024-38077criticalCWE-122

CVE-2024-38077: critical vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1

Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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ssvc Attendcvss 9.8epss 84%
from disclosure to weapon31 days
Published on NVDJul 9
1st PoC+31d
In short

A critical vulnerability in Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service allows attackers to execute malicious code remotely without authentication. This flaw puts any Windows system using Remote Desktop at serious risk of compromise.

Technical detail

CWE-122 (buffer overflow) in the Remote Desktop Licensing Service permits unauthenticated remote code execution via a specially crafted network request. The vulnerability requires network accessibility to the service but no prior authentication, enabling arbitrary code execution with system-level privileges.

Summary generated and translated by AI from the official description.
Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Affected products
Microsoft · Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1Microsoft · Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)Microsoft · Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2Microsoft · Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2Microsoft · Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)Microsoft · Windows Server 2012Microsoft · Windows Server 2012 R2Microsoft · Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)Microsoft · Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)Microsoft · Windows Server 2016Microsoft · Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)Microsoft · Windows Server 2019Microsoft · Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)Microsoft · Windows Server 2022Microsoft · Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)
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