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Severity
High
Analysis Summary
CVE-2024-49117 CVSS:8.4
Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Client could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by improper access control in Remote Desktop Client component. By persuading a victim to open specially crafted content, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVE-2024-49147 CVSS:9.3
Microsoft Update Catalog could allow a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by a deserialization of untrusted data flaw. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges.
CVE-2024-49105 CVSS:8.4
Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Client could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by improper access control in Remote Desktop Client component. By persuading a victim to open specially crafted content, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
Impact
- Code Execution
- Privilege Escalation
Indicators of Compromise
CVE
- CVE-2024-49117
- CVE-2024-49147
- CVE-2024-49105
Affected Vendors
Microsoft
Affected Products
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 - 10.0.0
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019 - 10.0.0
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) - 10.0.0
- Microsoft Remote Desktop client for Windows Desktop - 1.2.0.0
- Microsoft Update Catalog
Remediation
Use Microsoft Automatic Update to apply the appropriate patch for your system, or the Microsoft Security Update Guide to search for available patches.