#VU88384 Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in Windows Server


Published: 2024-04-10

Vulnerability identifier: #VU88384

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-29056

CWE-ID: CWE-327

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Windows Server
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor: Microsoft

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 Windows Authentication. A remote user can view some sensitive information.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Windows Server: 2008 - 2022 23H2


External links
http://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-29056


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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