CVE-2024-43549

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 8, 2024
Updated: Oct 17, 2024
CWE ID 121

Summary

CVE-2024-43549 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS). This issue permits remote code execution, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a targeted system. Successful exploitation could result in significant damage, including data theft, system compromise, or unauthorized access. The exact cause of the vulnerability is still under investigation, but Microsoft recommends immediate patching to mitigate the risk. Organizations using RRAS are urged to apply the forthcoming security update as soon as it becomes available.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2022
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft