CVE-2024-49122
CVSS 3.1 Score 8.1 of 10 (high)
Details
Summary
CVE-2024-49122 is a newly disclosed remote code execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ). An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted MSMQ messages to a target system, resulting in arbitrary code execution. Successful exploitation could lead to the installation of malware, unauthorized access, or data theft. Microsoft urges users to apply the available patch as soon as possible to mitigate the risk. This vulnerability (CVE-2024-49122) in Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending specially crafted MSMQ messages. The exploitation can lead to the installation of malware, data theft, or unauthorized access. Users must apply the patch provided by Microsoft promptly to prevent potential attacks. CVE-2024-49122 refers to a recently identified MSMQ vulnerability, enabling remote code execution. A cybercriminal can exploit this issue by sending malicious MSMQ messages to a target system, leading to potential data theft or malware installation. Microsoft has released a patch to address the vulnerability, and users are strongly advised to implement it. CVE-2024-49122 signifies a newly discovered remote code execution flaw in Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ). A malicious actor can exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted MSMQ messages to a target system, potentially causing arbitrary code execution, data theft, or unauthorized access. Microsoft advises users to install the available patch to protect against this threat. A new vulnerability, CVE-2024-49122, has been discovered in Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ), allowing remote code execution. By sending malicious MSMQ messages, an attacker can execute arbitrary code, install malware, or steal sensitive data from a target system. Microsoft has released a patch to mitigate the risk, and users are urged to apply it promptly.
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Affected Products
- Microsoft Windows 11
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows Server
Affected Vendors
- Microsoft