Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2024-3596
Published: July 10, 2024 / Updated: July 17, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU94063
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3596
CWE-ID: CWE-327
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows
Windows Server
Windows
Windows Server
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in RADIUS Protocol. A remote user can perform a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack and gain access to target system.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-3596
Install updates from vendor's website.