#VU101551 Link following in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2024-49107

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#VU101551 Link following in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2024-49107

Published: December 10, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU101551
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-49107
CWE-ID: CWE-59
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server
Software vendor:
Microsoft

Description

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 updates from vendor's website.

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