CVE-2024-43608

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 8, 2024
Updated: Oct 22, 2024
CWE ID 122

Summary

CVE-2024-43608 is a new remote code execution vulnerability affecting the Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS). Hackers can exploit this weakness to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems, potentially leading to significant security breaches. The issue stems from a flaw in the way RRAS handles certain RRAS-specific RPC calls. Microsoft has not yet released a patch for this vulnerability, leaving affected Windows systems at risk until a fix is available. Until then, administrators are advised to take extra precautions, such as implementing firewalls and access control lists, to protect their networks from potential attacks.

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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