SB20241210101 - Link following in Microsoft WmsRepair Service
Published: December 10, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB20241210101
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Link following (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-49107)
CWE-ID: CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure link following in WmsRepair Service. A remote user can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file, delete any system files and gain elevated privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.