Improper access control in Windows Server - CVE-2024-43456

 

Improper access control in Windows Server - CVE-2024-43456

Published: October 9, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU98251
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43456
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in Windows Remote Desktop Services. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the application.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-43456

Install updates from vendor's website.

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