Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service null pointer dereference
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows Server 2016/Server 2019/Server 2022/Server 2022 23H2. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Remote Desktop Licensing Service. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-38072. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Windows Server 2016/Server 2019/Server 2022/Server 2022 23H2. Affected is some unknown processing of the component Remote Desktop Licensing Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. This is going to have an impact on availability.
The weakness was shared 07/09/2024 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared for download at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-38072. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 07/12/2024).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
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Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8
VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.5
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.5
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Null pointer dereferenceCWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Unproven
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
07/09/2024 🔍07/09/2024 🔍
07/09/2024 🔍
07/12/2024 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-38072 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-38072
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-270864
Entry
Created: 07/09/2024 20:35Updated: 07/12/2024 22:24
Changes: 07/09/2024 20:35 (35), 07/09/2024 20:39 (34), 07/12/2024 22:24 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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