Sensitive Data Storage in Improperly Locked Memory in Windows Server - CVE-2024-49091

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Sensitive Data Storage in Improperly Locked Memory in Windows Server - CVE-2024-49091

Published: December 10, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU101552
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-49091
CWE-ID: CWE-591
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to sensitive data storage in improperly locked memory in Windows Domain Name Service. A remote administrator can execute arbitrary code on the target system.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-49091

Install updates from vendor's website.

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